Hospitalist Medicine Specialist

5 days ago


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

Job Title: Hospitalist Medicine Specialist

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

Location: Nova Scotia Health Authority

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Hospitalist Medicine Specialist to join our team at the QEII Health Sciences Center in Halifax. As a Hospitalist Medicine Specialist, you will provide a full range of clinical care to inpatients, in keeping with the Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine's Core Competencies in Hospital Medicine.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Embrace the Home First Philosophy of NS Health in efficient discharge planning with focus on expected length of stay with patient/caregivers at time of admission
  • Participate in HMS quality improvement, operational and research initiatives
  • Attend site-based physician meetings
  • Demonstrate commitment to delivering the highest quality care and maintenance of competence
  • Demonstrate an interest in teaching, as HMS is an established core teaching service with Dalhousie Family Medicine

Requirements:

  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • Active with admitting privileges at QEII site via NSH Credentialing Committee
  • Membership in the Society of Hospital Medicine, Canadian Chapter is encouraged
  • Academic teaching appointment with Dalhousie University is an asset

What We Offer:

Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life, professional development and community involvement. That's what makes practicing medicine in Nova Scotia unique. Physicians are increasingly attracted to practices that offer team-based care to their patients and allow them to consult with their peers. Your practice of medicine and your life is richer here.

About Nova Scotia Health Authority:

Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.



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