Family Medicine Caledonia

Family Medicine Caledonia

10 Apr
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Nova Scotia Healthcare System
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Caledonia

10 Apr

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Caledonia

Expected Hours: Full time hours (1.0 FTE)
Zone: Western Zone
Specialization: Family Practice
Type of Remuneration: Longitudinal Family Medicine
Incentive Programs Available: Yes

Company Description

North Queen’s Community Health Centre in Caledonia is seeking a physician to join their family practice.

The recent physician will provide family practice care to the community of Caledonia while working in collaboration with one physician and two nurse practitioners (1 full and 1 half time).

In addition, weekly lab services, bi-weekly mental health and addictions service, diabetes education, weekly opiate-use disorder clinic and monthly clinical nutrition are available.

The North Queen’s Community Health Centre is run by a community board, which is pivotal in the community providing fantastic community support for providers and the Health Centre.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures;
Advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention
Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners
Act as a patient’s advocate
Prescribe and administer medications and treatments,



inoculations and vaccinations
Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements

Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life, career 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.
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📌 Family Medicine Caledonia
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📍 Caledonia

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