Locum - Family Medicine - Port Hawkesbury
10 hours ago
Locum - Family Medicine - Port Hawkesbury Contract Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE) Zone: Eastern Zone Specialization: Family Practice Type of Remuneration: Daily Rate Incentive Programs Available: No Port Hawkesbury Health Centre is a collaborative, patient-centred practice and a strong example of a Health Home model of care. The interdisciplinary team includes four physicians, a nurse practitioner, family practice nurse, dietitian, social worker, licensed practical nurse, continuing care coordinator, and five dedicated administrative staff who work together to provide comprehensive, coordinated care. The clinic has recently expanded to include additional exam rooms, along with an enhanced phone and patient appointment reminder system that supports efficient workflows and improved access for patients. This team-based environment allows providers to focus on high-quality, holistic care while being well supported in their day-to-day practice. Port Hawkesbury Health Centre is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage from February 9 to 27, 2026. Compensation includes a minimum daily income guarantee of $1,200 for family physicians ($600 for half-day), with additional earnings if shadow billings exceed this amount. Travel expenses, including kilometrage, per diems, accommodations (up to $300 per night), and airfare (up to $1,500), are reimbursed, along with travel time up to 10 hours per week. Licensing fees for CPSNS are covered, and locum physicians may claim Facility On Call fees under specific conditions. Known as “Cape Breton’s front porch,” Port Hawkesbury is a close knit and picturesque community located on the north shore of the Strait of Canso on Cape Breton Island. Home to a 10 kilometre all-season trail system called the Port Hawkesbury Trail System, people of all skill level and ability can discover a wide variety of plants and wildlife through majestic hardwood stands, softwood forests, and along gently flowing brooks and streams. In the winter, enjoy the surrounding scenery by cross-country skiing Thanks to a bustling culturally diverse community, the town also welcomes festivals and signature cultural events year round. The contributions of its arts and culture organizations and participants contribute immeasurably to our community’s well being. Port Hawkesbury is home to education centres (including aNova Scotia Community College ), a busycivic recreation centre , and an active waterfront area which hosts multiple community events. 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. The size and scale of Nova Scotia allows for better connections across the health care system. Your practice of medicine and your life is richer here. Nova Scotia is more than medicine. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada Nova Scotia Healthcare System Full timeLocum - Family Medicine - Port HawkesburyContractExpected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)Zone: Eastern ZoneSpecialization: Family PracticeType of Remuneration: Daily RateIncentive Programs Available: NoPort Hawkesbury Health Centre is a collaborative, patient-centred practice and a strong example of a Health Home model of care. The interdisciplinary team...
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada Nova Scotia Healthcare System Full timeLocum - Family Medicine - Port HawkesburyContractExpected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)Zone: Eastern ZoneSpecialization: Family PracticeType of Remuneration: Daily RateIncentive Programs Available: NoPort Hawkesbury Health Centre is a collaborative, patient-centred practice and a strong example of a Health Home model of care. The interdisciplinary team...
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Port Hawkesbury, NS, Canada Nova Scotia Health Full timeCompany Description Port Hawkesbury Health Centre is a collaborative, patient-centred practice and a strong example of a Health Home model of care. The interdisciplinary team includes four physicians, a nurse practitioner, family practice nurse, dietitian, social worker, licensed practical nurse, continuing care coordinator, and five dedicated administrative...
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada Nova Scotia Healthcare System Full timeA regional healthcare provider in Port Hawkesbury seeks a Family Physician for a locum position from February 9 to 27, 2026. This role offers a daily income guarantee of $1,200, alongside additional earnings based on patient volume, with comprehensive travel reimbursements. Physicians will work within a collaborative team to provide patient-centered care in...
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada Nova Scotia Healthcare System Full timeA regional healthcare provider in Port Hawkesbury seeks a Family Physician for a locum position from February 9 to 27, 2026. This role offers a daily income guarantee of $1,200, alongside additional earnings based on patient volume, with comprehensive travel reimbursements. Physicians will work within a collaborative team to provide patient-centered care in...
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada Nova Scotia Healthcare System Full timeA regional healthcare provider in Port Hawkesbury seeks a Family Physician for a locum position from February 9 to 27, 2026. This role offers a daily income guarantee of $1,200, alongside additional earnings based on patient volume, with comprehensive travel reimbursements. Physicians will work within a collaborative team to provide patient-centered care in...
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Associate Dentist
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Full scope family physician
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada VERA Security, Inc. Full timeFull scope family physician (optional emergency medicine and/or inpatient coverage) Full-time Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE) Zone: Eastern Zone Specialization: Family Practice Type of Remuneration: Longitudinal Family Medicine Incentive Programs Available: Yes The community of Port Hawkesbury is seeking a full scope family physician to join their...
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Full scope family physician
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada VERA Security, Inc. Full timeFull scope family physician (optional emergency medicine and/or inpatient coverage) Full-time Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE) Zone: Eastern Zone Specialization: Family Practice Type of Remuneration: Longitudinal Family Medicine Incentive Programs Available: Yes The community of Port Hawkesbury is seeking a full scope family physician to join their...
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Full scope family physician
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Port Hawkesbury, Canada VERA Security, Inc. Full timeFull scope family physician (optional emergency medicine and/or inpatient coverage) Full-time Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE) Zone: Eastern Zone Specialization: Family Practice Type of Remuneration: Longitudinal Family Medicine Incentive Programs Available: Yes The community of Port Hawkesbury is seeking a full scope family physician to join their...
