Family Medicine Inpatient Care Specialist

1 week ago


Shelburne County, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About This Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Family Medicine Physician to provide inpatient hospital coverage for one week per month, including nightly call from Monday through Sunday night, at a rate of approximately $8000/week (inclusive of call fees) on the Community Hospital In-patient Program.

The successful candidate will work closely with other healthcare facilities in the region, providing a rewarding work experience. The hospital houses a 24-hour level 3 Emergency Department and provides a range of primary and secondary services through in-patient, outpatient, and satellite programs.

The Community Hospital In-patient Program offers a variety of services, including:

  • Audiology Services
  • Cardiac Care
  • Continuing Care
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Laboratory Services
  • Outpatient Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Nutrition and Diabetes Counseling
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Physiotherapy
  • Recreation Therapy
  • Speech Language Pathology
Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Managing their panel of hospitalist patients
  • Providing care and coordination of community-based care, and secondary and tertiary level healthcare
  • Operating within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of Nova Scotia Health Authority
  • Participating in quality improvement and evaluation activities
Expected Hours

The position will require coverage for 1 or 2 weeks per 4-week cycle (1:4 or 2:4). The successful candidate will be on call for their patients 24/7, with minimal calls overnight and rarely called in to the hospital in the evening.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must:

  • Be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
  • Be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
  • Have coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), or proof of alternative coverage
  • Hold Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Hold Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
Community Details

The Town of Shelburne is a unique, rural community with a lot to experience. The community offers a range of amenities, including:

  • Lighthouses
  • Rugged coastlines
  • White sand beaches
  • Fishing villages
  • Cycling trails
  • Walking trails
  • Fishing in lakes and rivers
  • Paddling in the ocean
  • Bird watching

The community is committed to providing a high quality of life for its residents, with a focus on work-life balance and community involvement. We value a quality of life that is second to none and invite you to come and experience it for yourself.



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