Emergency Medicine Physician

3 weeks ago


New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About This Opportunity

Aberdeen Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician to join their team. The hospital, located in the historic town of New Glasgow, is the regional acute care facility serving residents of Pictou County. The emergency department at Aberdeen Hospital underwent an extensive redevelopment to improve the layout and workflow of the existing space. All rooms are equipped with critical care equipment, and the 25,000 square-foot space features two isolation rooms and specialty rooms including triage rooms and two trauma bays with direct access to the helipad. The Level 2 emergency department provides 24/7 access to emergency services. Aberdeen Hospital offers a wide range of primary and secondary services through inpatient, outpatient, and community-based services and programs.

Services:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Cancer and supportive care
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Emergency medicine
  • Family medicine
  • General surgery
  • Internal medicine
  • Mental health and addiction services
  • Nutrition and diabetic counselling
  • Obstetrics and gynecology
  • Occupational therapy
  • Orthopedics
  • Palliative care
  • Pediatrics
  • Physiotherapy
  • Radiology
Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership in the resuscitation and stabilization of major trauma patients and critically ill patients
  • Assess and manage the full spectrum of emergency medicine presentations from injury to unexpected and undifferentiated medical and surgical illness in all ages, to mental health emergencies
Expected Hours
  • Full-time is defined at 40 hours per week, and will involve rotational shift work, including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Current shifts are 8 hours or 10 hours in length, with 10 hours of double coverage per day
  • With additional physicians, we will be transitioning to casino-style 6 hours overnight shifts and 8 hours daytime shifts
  • Occasional rotations through other Northern Zone Emergency Departments may be required to meet critical operational requirements, however the primary site of work will be the Aberdeen Hospital
Qualifications
  • All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
  • All family physicians must have membership with the College of Family Physicians of Canada
  • All specialists must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association
  • All applicants must have a current Certification in Advanced Life Support
  • ED US training is also strongly desirable and supported by the department


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