Locum - Family Medicine - Bedford - Bedford Basin Women's Health ClinicContractExpected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)Estimated Annual Salary: To Be DeterminedZone: Central ZoneSpecialization: Family PracticeType of Remuneration: OtherIncentive Programs Available: NoNova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, delivering care through hospitals, health centres and community-based programs across the province. Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise isvaluedand your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.The Bedford Basin Women's Health Clinic isseeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage for the following dates:Feb 2, 2027 to May 27, 2027 - Tues and ThursResponsibilitiesdelivery of comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illnesswork with other providers in the clinic to provide cross coverage and same day accessutilize an electronic medical record (EMR) and record all relevant patient details in a provincially approved EMR which is accessible to all collaborating team membersRemunerationguaranteed daily minimum income of $1,200 for family physicians ($600 or half-day)additional shadow billings if above amount is exceeded.accommodations up to $300 per nighttravel expenses (including air fare up to $1,500)Bedford Basin Women's Health Clinic is a comprehensive, patient-centered clinic offering specialized care to individuals with ovaries at birth. Our team is committed to providing inclusive and supportive reproductive and gynecological health services, including Pap testing, menopause counselling, birth control counselling, IUD and IUS insertions and removals, and Nexplanon insertions and removals.



We also assess and manage concerns such as abnormal uterine bleeding and dysmenorrhea, among a broad range of other women's health issues. The clinic is supported by experienced clerical staff and an in-house dietician, contributing to a collaborative and holistic care environment.Community DetailsBedford offers a charming blend of suburban tranquility andvibrant community life. Situated along the scenic shores of the Bedford Basin, the most internal point of Halifax Harbour, Bedford is characterized by diverse residentialneighbourhoods, picturesque waterfront, family-friendlyatmosphere, providing a mix of housing options and excellent schools. Bedfordmakes the most of its location on the waterfront, inviting the community to walk, play,picnicand watch sailboats along the shore.Practicing in Nova ScotiaPhysicians 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.Building a Diverse WorkforceThe 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.

📌 Locum - Family Medicine - Bedford - Bedford Basin Women'S Health Clinic (Lakeside)
🏢 Nova Scotia Healthcare System
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