The Bear River and Area Community Health Clinicis seeking a physician to work one day a week or two days bi-weekly. This clinic services patients who live from Annapolis to Weymouth. The physician may wish to participate in the inpatient rotation at Digby General Hospital or explore other options in the Annapolis to Weymouth communities if collaboration with other providers is of interest.

Responsibilities

ensure the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illness

be accountable for appropriate workload and practice

continuum of patient care with health care providers within your practice and/or community

provide care and coordination of community-based care, secondary and tertiary level heath care

build to capacity within the first two years (new primary care providers)

operate within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of Nova Scotia Health Authority

work toward same day or next day access for the practice population

work in collaboration with other team members in the practice to best suit the community’s health needs

work with other providers to provide after-hours access and emergency coverage when required

participate in quality improvement and evaluation activities

utilize an electronic medical record (EMR) and record all relevant patient details in a provincially approved EMR which is accessible to all collaborating team members

Expected Hours

part time - one day/week or two days/bi-weekly

Remuneration

Remuneration type is either Longitudinal Family Medicine payment model or a Fee for Service paymentmodel.





Incentives Nova Scotia Health offers a variety of incentives designed to relieve some of the pressure, cost, and difficulty that comes with relocation.

View Incentive Details Here Benefits Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package including health and dental, EMR grants, funded locum coverage, CME funding, parental leave, physician advisors and more!

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All applicants must be eligible for licensure with theCollege of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia(CPSNS)

All family physicians must be eligible for certification with theCollege of Family Physicians of Canada(CFPC)

Membership with theCanadian Medical Protective Association(CMPA)

Community Details Bear River is also known as The Tidal Village on Stilts, thischarming village will captivate you with its creative spirit, breathtaking 32-foot tides that refresh daily, and picturesque homes perched on stilts. This unique community offers a vibrant arts scene, rich culturalheritageand stunning natural landscapes.

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Bear River Medical Centre

Practicing in Nova Scotia 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.

Building a Diverse Workforce The Physician Recruitment Team at Nova Scotia Health lives and works in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. We are dedicated to equity, diversity, inclusion, and truth and reconciliation, and we are working to support medical communities that are reflective of and responsive to the diverse populations they serve in Nova Scotia. We welcome physicians from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us in building healthier, more equitable communities across the province.

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centers, and community-based programs we operate across the province.

Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

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