Locum - Family Medicine - Bridgewater - Bridgewater and Area Family Health CentreFull-timeExpected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)Estimated Annual Salary: To Be DeterminedZone: Western ZoneSpecialization: Family PracticeType of Remuneration: Daily RateIncentive 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 Bridgewater and Area Family Health Centre isseeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage for the following dates:Responsibilitiesdelivery 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)The Bridgewater and Area Family Health Centre offers a supportive and team-oriented work environment with existing clerical staff, a family practice nurse, and social work services. Physicians have the flexibility to choose part-time or full-time hours, with adaptable workdays to suit their schedules.



The clinic provides opportunities for same-day clinic appointments and utilizes MedAccess as their clinic EMR.Community DetailsHugging the scenicLaHaveRiver,Bridgewater is a picturesque town known for its community spirit, historiccharmand riverfront beauty. Bridgewater serves as a hub for shopping,cultureand outdoor recreation in the South Shore region. The town's riverfront downtown features a mix of well-preserved historic architecture and modern amenities, with local shops, cafes and boutiques creating a vibrant atmosphere.Practicing in Nova ScotiaPhysicians 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 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.

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