Addiction Medicine - Amherst Recovery Support Centre
Addiction Medicine - Amherst Recovery Support Centre
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Job Description
The Physician (s) will work a total of 22.5 hrs/week (46 weeks/year).
In-person daytime office-based Addiction Medicine care including virtual care as required; patient contact by physician during normal office hours; case management and care coordination with referring clinicians and appropriate Mental Health and Addiction Program services. This FTE could be shared among more than one physician.
This position reports to the MHAP Physician Lead Addiction Medicine.
Additional Information :
Community Details
The Town of Amherst is located at the northeast end of the Cumberland Basin an arm of the Bay of Fundy. Known as the gateway to Nova Scotias culture and heritage Amherst is the second largest small town in Nova Scotia and is known for its vibrant and active community.
Home to the Amherst Ramblers a junior hockey league a popular running club and an annual baseball tournament an active lifestyle is present in everyday life. Walk run cycle snowshoe or ski along Amhersts picturesque 1.25 km marshside trail! No matter the season there is something in Amherst for everyone.
In addition to sport recreation activities Amherst has an abundance of heritage centres that promote the tourism and business sector. With dozens of independent boutiques services restaurants and chain stores youll find all you need here. We are a central hub in close proximity to. Were just a two hour drive from Halifax 90 minutes from Stanfield International Airport an hour from Prince Edward Island and 40 minutes from Moncton New Brunswick.
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 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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Employment Type
Part-time
