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Physician Associate
2 months ago
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Associate Physician to join our team. As a licensed physician employed by the Authority, you will provide medical care under the supervision of a fully licensed physician.
The Associate Physician will have clearly defined clinical duties within the Department of Neurology under Division of Internal Medicine in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. You will primarily be responsible for direct patient care activities under the supervision of an attending Neurologist.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Functions as a member of the Neurology team, making regular rounds with supervising staff, fellows, and residents on the wards, the emergency department, and in the ICU as required.
- Works with attending staff, nurses, pharmacists, dieticians, social workers, physiotherapists, physician house staff, and other members of the healthcare team in the development and delivery of the overall patient care program.
- Communicates with patients, families, referring and family physicians concerning patient management plans.
- Performs and documents admission history and physical examinations, progress notes, discharge summaries, death certificates, medication reconciliations, etc.
- Manages the day-to-day care of patients, including writing medical orders on charts and consultations of other services and responding to emergencies in hospital, in consultation with attending staff.
- Conducts assessments of patients in the emergency room and in-house patient consultations to Neurology, including the Neurology assessment of the trauma patient.
- Performs procedures within the scope of his/her demonstrated competence.
- Arranges consultations with other departments/services for patient care and investigation.
- Follows through on investigations and arranges follow-up outpatient visits.
- Participates in Continuing Professional Development (educational sessions, tumor boards, and rounds) of at least 50 hours per year.
- Interacts with and orientates clinical clerks and residents, new to the Neurology Service.
- Participates in on-call responsibilities of the service.
About You
We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated individual who meets the following requirements:
- Must meet the requirements to obtain an Associate Physician License from The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.
- Must have obtained (in writing) Review of Qualifications from The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia prior to application deadline.
- CMPA coverage required.
- ACLS certification required.
- Good command of written and spoken English.
- Must be able to promote and maintain good interpersonal skills.
- Completion of the equivalence of a rotating internship and postgraduate training and experience in Neurosurgery are considered assets.
- Physical demand - Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and perform duties as outlined above.
- Mental and Visual demand - High; must be able to deal with stressful situations.
- Competencies in other languages an asset; French preferred.
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours- Permanent, full-time position, 96 hrs bi-weekly.
$65.81 Hourly.
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
