Medical Director for Eastern Zone Family Practice

6 hours ago


Antigonish County, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About this Opportunity

A dynamic opportunity exists for a full-time and part-time Family Physician to join our team in the scenic town of Antigonish. As a valued member of our medical staff, you will have the chance to work collaboratively with a nurse practitioner at our clinic and participate in various areas that align with your professional interests and skill set.

Our family practice clinic is conveniently located in downtown Antigonish, within minutes of the local St. Martha's Regional Hospital (SMRH). This 90-bed facility offers a range of medical specialties and sub-specialties, providing patients with comprehensive care. You will be part of a strong healthcare network serving a population of nearly 60,000 from Antigonish, Guysborough, and surrounding communities.

Our medical staff consists of:

  • Anesthesiology specialists ensuring safe surgical procedures
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology experts providing prenatal and postnatal care
  • Internal Medicine physicians covering the 6-bed ICU and offering general and subspecialty care
  • Emergency Medicine professionals handling urgent cases
  • Geriatricians providing elderly care
  • Psychiatrists addressing mental health concerns
  • Pediatricians caring for children and adolescents
  • Hospitalists overseeing patient care in the hospital setting
  • Plastic Surgeons performing reconstructive and cosmetic surgeries
  • Ophthalmologists treating eye disorders
  • Otolaryngologists managing ear, nose, and throat conditions
  • General Surgeons performing various surgical procedures
  • Radiologists interpreting imaging results using US, CT, MRI, ECHO technologies
  • Palliative Care specialists providing end-of-life support
  • Visiting Oncologists and Neurologists addressing cancer and neurological disorders

We also offer community-based care through our men's and women's health center, chronic pain clinic, methadone clinic, and youth clinic at the local high school. Our team takes pride in delivering high-quality care and values collegiality in the workplace.

Responsibilities
  • You will provide full scope family practice services to patients in the eastern zone and participate in call duties
  • As a respected member of our medical staff, you will be accountable to the Zone Department Head of Family Practice for your professional responsibilities and quality of practice
Expected Hours
  • Full-time positions available
  • Part-time opportunities also exist
Qualifications
  • Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
  • Certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada is also required
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association is necessary

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