Job Description

Requisition ID: 164926
Opportunity Type: Permanent
Estimated Annual Salary: 365,000
Type of Remuneration: LFM - Longitudinal Family Medicine
Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Relocation Program; Site Visit Program
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About This Opportunity
Hants Shore Community Health Centre is seeking two family physicians to join this group practice consisting of one other family physicians and supportive administrative staff. This is a full scope practice providing care for patients at all stages of life. The clinic is fully integrated on an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures
• Advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention
• Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners
• Act as a patient\'s advocate
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements

Expected Hours
Full time and part time available
Qualifications

• Eligible for Licensure with the

(CPSNS) * Eligible for certification with the
(CFPC) (CMPA)
Community Details
A proud history, vibrant lifestyle and a bright future all combine to make picturesque a magnetic visitor destination and a delightful community in which to live and work.
Located in the heart of Nova Scotia at the eastern gate to the famed , Windsor features the benefits of rural living as well as convenient proximity to .
While quickly gaining renown as "The Birthplace of Hockey", Windsor is also home to historic , the original Sam Slick Days festival, now known as the annual Windsor~West Hants Summer Fest, , and the internationally-recognized .
Skiing at , golf at the , and a host of community events throughout the year add to Windsor\'s claim that it is perhaps the best place in Nova Scotia in which to live and play!
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.
Nova 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.