Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)Zone: Eastern ZoneType of Remuneration: Daily RateIncentive Programs Available: YesCompensation: CAD 2,634.48 - CAD 3,200 - dailyCompany DescriptionStrait Richmond Hospital is seeking a Hospitalist to join their group. Strait Richmond Hospital serves the health care needs of the residents of communities in Richmond County and the southern portion of Inverness County.The facility includes 20 acute care beds and 11 long-term care beds, providing both short-term and continuing care options. The long-term care beds are covered by a Nurse Practitioner Monday to Friday 8am-4pm.Each Hospitalist is expected to be in office daily at times that align with the timing of daily bed management decisions by other hospital management staff and as needed to meet patient needs. They may perform other work outside of the Community Hospital model (e.G. office-based, ED coverage, etc.)The site also houses a number of other interdisciplinary services:community based rehabilitation centrehemodialysislaboratory servicesmental health & addictions servicesoccupational therapypalliative carephysiotherapyThe facility also has a number of visiting specialists:cardiologynephrologyophthalmologypalliative careThe two regional referral centres for the area include Cape Breton Regional Hospital (Sydney – 1 hour 30 minutes) and St. Martha's Regional Hospital (Antigonish – 45 min) LifeFlight operates in Nova Scotia to support patient transport.



Mobile SIM for in situ training with ED team and Inter Professional Practice teams.Job DescriptionRemuneration Strait-Richmond has 1.7 lines of inpatient beds for a daily stipend of $2634.48 / day. Half-line coverage is available. The daily rate for a full Community Hospitalist line (1.0) is $1,545.56 /line / dayRegular Facility On-Call at $350 weekdays and $500 on weekends and holidays. Fee-For-Service when called back.Duties:be accountable for management of your panel of hospitalist patientsprovide care and coordination of community-based care, and secondary and tertiary level heath careoperate within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of Nova Scotia Health Authorityparticipate in quality improvement and evaluation activitiesThe standard work week is 7 days on, 7 days off - open to discuss alternative scheduling such as weekend coverage, evening/overnight shifts, partial weeks, etc.8 am - 5 pm daily, 7 days a week for the week you are scheduledQualificationsTraining as a Family Physician or Hospitalist preferredNova 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

📌 Hospitalist - Strait-Richmond Hospital (Hanson Ranch)
🏢 Nova Scotia Healthcare System
📍 Hanson Ranch