Job Description
The community of Antigonish is seeking a full scope family physician to join a group of independent family physicians in the town of Antigonish, Nova Scotia at Main Street Family Health.
Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise is valued and your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.
Responsibilities
- duties include full scope of practice as a family physician providing care to a panel of patients
- Independent user on shared EMR - Telus MedAccess
- Cross-coverage for urgent appointments when needed
- the physician will be responsible to the Zone Department Head of Family Practice for their professional responsibilities and quality of practice, and will operate within the Medical Staff Bylaws of the Nova Scotia Health Authority
- No required call
Expected Hours
Full-time hours 37.5 hrs/week 46 weeks/year
Remuneration
$375,000 - 400,000
Incentives
Nova Scotia Health offers a variety of incentives designed to relieve some of the pressure, cost, and difficulty that comes with relocation.
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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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Main Street Family Health Clinic
Main Street Family Health is seeking 1-2 providers to join their group of independent family physicians. Centrally located on bustling Main Street, above an established pharmacy, with elevator access. This recently renovated office boasts a large waiting room, admin. area, private office kitchenette. Each provider has own room that doubles as clinical assessment space. There are two experienced Medical Office Administrators, shared equally among 4 providers and provide billing support. Onsite parking for physicians and free parking nearby for patients. It is only minutes from St. Martha's Regional Hospital where ED, hospitalist, OR assist options are available. In office procedures as well as ability to book ambulatory care time at the hospital.
Qualifications
- All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- All applicants must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
- Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Additional Information
Community Details
Antigonish
Antigonish is a vibrant town known for its rich Scottish heritage, global connections, academic prominence and strong community and social justice spirit. Its energetic and youthful atmosphere brings cultural events, diverse dining options and a dynamic arts scene to the town. A very welcoming community, Antigonish offers a blend of historic charm, modern amenities and the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
https://morethanmedicine.ca/communities/antigonish
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.
Compensation: 383469 to 391138 (CAD) (YEARLY)
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