Family Medicine Physician

4 weeks ago


Digby, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About This Opportunity

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a skilled Family Medicine Physician to join their team at the Digby and Area Health Services Centre. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will provide comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illness.

The Digby and Area Health Services Centre is a turn-key clinic operated by the Nova Scotia Health Authority. Physicians participate in an on-call rota and inpatient care, and have access to procedure rooms for minor lumps & bumps. They also have the option to provide Emergency Department coverage at Digby General Hospital.

The centre offers a range of services, including cardiac respiratory services, continuing care, diagnostic imaging, emergency medicine, laboratory services, medical unit, mental health and addiction services, palliative care, physiotherapy, public health services, occupational therapy, nutrition and diabetes counseling, speech therapy, and telehealth room services.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illness.
  • Be accountable for appropriate workload and practice.
  • Continuum of patient care with healthcare providers within your practice and/or community.
  • Provide care and coordination of community-based care, secondary and tertiary level healthcare.
  • Build to capacity within the first two years (new primary care providers).
  • Operate within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.
  • Work toward same day or next day access for the practice population.
  • Work in collaboration with other team members in the practice to best suit the community's health needs.
  • Work with other providers to provide after-hours access when required and emergency opportunities if interested.
  • Participate in quality improvement and evaluation activities.
  • Utilize an electronic medical record (EMR) and record all relevant patient details in a provincially approved EMR which is accessible to all collaborating team members.
Expected Hours
  • Full-time or part-time.
Qualifications
  • All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS).
  • All family physicians must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA).


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