Renal Associate Physician

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Associate Physician to join our Renal Program at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our team, you will provide clinical care under the supervision of a fully licensed physician and participate in the call schedule as required.

Clinical Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing inpatient and outpatient care to individuals with end-stage kidney disease receiving kidney replacement therapy
  • Liaising with nurses, attending staff, and other members of the healthcare team in the development and implementation of patient care plans
  • Performing procedures within the scope of their demonstrated competence and privileges
  • Arranging investigations and follow-up with an adequate action plan
  • Communicating with patients, families, referring physicians, and other healthcare professionals concerning patient management plans
  • Organizing and coordinating transfer of care to other services within the Central Zone and across the province
  • Participating in resident/medical student training and evaluation
  • Attending and contributing to educational sessions and rounds as time permits
About You

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • Meets the requirements to obtain a Clinical Assistant License from The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
  • Has obtained (in writing) Review of Qualifications from The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia prior to application deadline
  • Has CMPA coverage
  • Has ACLS certification
  • Has a good command of written and spoken English
  • Can promote and maintain good interpersonal skills
  • Has completion of the equivalence of a rotating internship and postgraduate training and experience in Nephrology (an asset but not essential)
  • Has physical and mental demands that meet the requirements of the position
Hours and Compensation

The successful candidate will work a permanent, full-time position with 96 hours bi-weekly. The hourly rate is $65.81.

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.



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