Locum - Emergency Medicine - Dartmouth
Locum - Emergency Medicine - Dartmouth
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Job Description
We are seeking a locum emergency physician to join our dedicated team at DGH. The locum position offers flexibility with an end date that can be negotiated and offers the potential to join the group in a permanent position. The role involves providing highquality emergency care to patients collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Emergency Department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Benefits:
- Potential eligibility for special locum funding for travel and expenses (details to be determined with site leadership)
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and collegial environment
- Experience working in a vibrant community with easy access to downtown Halifax
Application Process: All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with priority given to Canadians and permanent residents. Interested applicants should submit their cover letter curriculum vitae and references.
Qualifications :
- all applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- all family physician must have membership with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
- all specialists must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
- membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
- all applicants must have a current PALSCertification
- all applicants must have a current ATLSCertification
- all applicants must have a current ACLSCertification
- Emergency Medicine/FRCP certification preferred; other training backgrounds with relevant Emergency Department experience will be considered
- Strong clinical skills and ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Additional Information :
Community Details
Dartmouth is a vibrant community known as the City of Lakes offering numerous public and residential waterways. It is a 15minute drive from downtown Halifax and boasts a dynamic downtown core with many dining cultural and shopping opportunities.
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 :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
