Inpatient Physician Opportunity in Nova Scotia

2 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

We are seeking a skilled Inpatient Physician to join our team at the QEII Health Sciences Center in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

About This Role

As an Inpatient Physician with our Hospital Medicine Service (HMS), you will provide direct inpatient care for patients admitted to the HMS at the QEII. Your expertise will encompass a full range of clinical care, adhering to the Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine's Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine.

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient care, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Serve as Most Responsible Physician (MRP) for admitted patients, overseeing laboratory, imaging consultation, and other reports daily.
  • Participate equitably in after-hours call coverage and engage in daily flow discussions to optimize care delivery.
  • Demonstrate commitment to efficient discharge planning, focusing on expected length of stay, aligning with NS Health's Home First Philosophy.
Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

  • Direct inpatient care, ensuring excellence in general medical care.
  • Collaboration with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.
  • Participation in quality improvement, operational, and research initiatives within the HMS.
  • Attendance at site-based physician meetings to foster open communication.
Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

  • Licensure eligibility with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS).
  • Certification eligibility with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC).
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA).
  • Active admitting privileges at the QEII site via the NSH Credentialing Committee.
  • Current ACLS certification.
Estimated Salary Range

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $250,000 and $400,000, depending on experience and qualifications.



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