Locum - Family Medicine - Dartmouth
Locum - Family Medicine - Dartmouth
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Job Description
Dartmouth Medical Centre is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage from August 11 to August 29 2025.
Locum physicians provide coverage for family practices including inpatient and nursing home care as well as specialist hospital and office coverage as requested. Compensation includes a minimum daily income guarantee of $1200 for family physicians ($600 for halfday) with additional earnings if shadow billings exceed this amount. Travel expenses including kilometrage per diems accommodations (up to $300 per night) and airfare (up to $1500) are reimbursed along with travel time up to 10 hours per week. Licensing fees for CPSNS are covered and locum physicians may claim Facility On Call fees under specific conditions.
Qualifications :
- All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- All family physicians 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
The urban centre across the harbour from downtown Halifax offers visitors everything from family restaurants global cuisine breweries and brewpubs celtic pubs and romantic bistros to traditional bakeries and fish & chip shops. On Saturdays the Alderney Landing Farmers Market provides marketgoers with an amazing selection of baked goods ethnic dishes and more..
Known affectionately as the City of Lakes Dartmouth sits across the harbour from Halifax sharing its urban energy and cosmopolitan feel but with a charm all its own: see for yourself here!
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
