Medical Leader for Internal Medicine Department

3 days ago


Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
Company Overview

Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is a leading healthcare provider in Nova Scotia, committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Salary

The estimated annual compensation for this role ranges from $50,000 to $52,000.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Medical Leader to join our team as the Department Head for Internal Medicine in the Northern Zone. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the Internal Medicine department and ensuring that department members are compliant with NSHA Bylaws and Rules.

  • Represent more than 15 physicians working in Truro, Amherst, and New Glasgow.
  • Oversee the provision of internal medicine services across the Northern Zone.

The successful applicant may work at any site in the zone.

Responsibilities
  1. Ensure department members comply with NSHA policies and regulations.
  2. Hold regular department meetings and provide meeting minutes to the Zone Medical Executive Director.
  3. Attend relevant committee meetings assigned by the Medical Executive Director.
  4. Work with Specialty Site Leads to ensure service continuity through scheduling practices.
  5. Maintain monitoring of standards, quality, and resource utilization within the department.
  6. Provide performance management for all department members.
  7. Support research agenda within the department.
  8. Participate in clinical services planning for the Zone/NSHA.
  9. Lead recruitment and retention for the department.
  10. Ensure new hire and onboarding processes are completed.
  11. Develop leadership skills.
Qualifications
  • MD (with College Certification in Internal Medicine) licensed in Nova Scotia.
  • Evidence of past and ongoing leadership training.
Benefits

We offer a fulfilling work environment with opportunities for professional development, community involvement, and a rich personal life.

Location

The successful candidate will have the flexibility to work at various sites within the Northern Zone.



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