This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Physician to join a collaborative care team at the Wagmatcook Health Centre in the Wagmatcook – First Nation community. The Wagmatcook Health Centre is an Accredited Health Centre with Accreditation Canada with Exemplary Standing since 10 years and is currently seeking a part time Family Physician to join their team. This position is a 0.5 FTE and the physician can work any 3 days of the week between Monday and Friday. The Collaborative Care Centre has a multi-disciplinary team that consists of 4 full time nurses (3 RNs and 1 LPN), 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 Dietician, and 4 Social Workers (2 child/adolescent and 2 adult).
You will be working closely with physicians at the Victoria County Memorial Hospital in Baddeck (approximately 15 minutes away). Inpatient care and emergency department coverage is optional.
Family Physicians are compensated through an APP funding model.
Candidates must be certified or be eligible for certification by Canadian College of Family Physicians and must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.
Support is available for site visits and relocation.
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