Locum - Hospitalist - Sydney
Locum - Hospitalist - Sydney
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Job Description
Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) in Sydney Nova Scotia is seeking locum Hospitalist Physicians to join their team during active recruitment.
The remuneration model includes a daily rate under the provincial hospitalist agreement supplemented by a stipend and feeforservice billings for oncall work.
CBRH features 7 hospitalist lines with patients distributed across various units in the hospital excluding the ICU. Each locum hospitalist is responsible for a maximum of 15 patients and call requirements are limited to one night per week worked.
Relocation support programs are in place to assist you and your family including help with finding housing securing daycare for young children and addressing other challenges associated with transitioning to a new community.
Expected Hours
Daytime coverage is 8am to 5pm and oncall coverage is 5pm to 8am split between physicians covering the service for the week.
Qualifications :
- eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
- membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Additional Information :
Community Details
Failte (thats welcome for those not up to speed on their Gaelic)!
Sydney is the historic capital of Cape Breton and largest urban centre on the island. From the harbourfront boardwalk complete with buskers and visiting cruise ships to the worlds largest fiddle Sydney will be sure to charm you! Physicians and their families build rewarding lives and careers in Cape Breton; see for yourself here!
It is in convenient proximity to all the major attractions on the Island like the world famous Cabot Trail Fortress of Louisbourg the Alexander Graham Bell Museum in the beautiful village of Baddeck and 6 amazing golf courses! You will find an island of magnificent natural beauty yet very modern. We have a full array of shops restaurants services entertainment and amenities. In addition the region remains young and vibrant as it is home to Cape Breton University home of a future medical campus opening in 2025!
Music is a large part of our Scottish cultural background. Sydney is surrounded by many smaller communities each one offering its own uniqueness to an interested person. Here kitchen parties are a way of life and youre never too far from the beautiful Highlands that inspired the regions first immigrants to name the province New Scotland. You will experience the view of a lifetime around every corner and surround yourself with the friendliest people in every community. Hike cycle swim golf all in an almost unreal beauty.
Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life professional development and community involvement. Thats what makes practicing medicine in Nova Scotia unique. Physicians are increasingly attracted to practices that offer teambased 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 selfidentify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
