Family Medicine Emergency physicians can provide full-time locum care in Lunenburg, examining patients and ordering diagnostic tests at Fisherman's Memorial Hospital.

Nova Scotia Health seeks a Family Medicine Emergency locum physician for Fisherman's Memorial Hospital during active recruitment. Emergency Medicine fellowship is not required. The Emergency Department operates daily from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., with full time hours representing 1.0 FTE. Duties include patient assessment, consultations, treatment, and advocacy.

Key Responsibilities:

- Examine patients and take their medical histories
- Order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures
- Advise patients on health promotion and disease prevention
- Consult and refer patients to other practitioners
- Prescribe and administer medications, treatments, and vaccinations

Requirements:

- Current PALS Certification
- Current ATLS Certification
- Family Medicine qualification for emergency locum practice
- Emergency Medicine fellowship is not required
- College of Family Physicians of Canada ER certification considered an asset

Practice emergency medicine at Fisherman's Memorial Hospital with patient assessment, diagnostic, treatment, and advocacy responsibilities.

📌 Family Medicine Emergency Physician Lunenburg
🏢 Nova Scotia Healthcare System
📍 Lunenburg