Addiction Medicine

The Mental Health and Addiction Program (MHAP) located at the Lunenburg Recovery Support Centre at Fisherman's Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg is seeking a part-time 0.1 FTE physician (position can be combined with other available FTE's) to work within a collaborative inter-professional clinical team, providing evidence-informed withdrawal management and related mental health and addiction care in an outpatient withdrawal management setting. The Consultant would provide telephone consultative support to primary care physicians and nurse practitioners, emergency department physicians, community pharmacists and acute care inpatient physicians in recognizing and managing substance use disorders. Work hours will be Monday - Friday onsite between the hours of 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. There may be an opportunity to provide virtual care, which can be explored with further discussion with Dr. Martell. Learn more about the .