IWK Health seeks an Associate Physician for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Halifax. Provide critical care to neonates while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team.
This permanent full-time position plays a vital role in the NICU at IWK Health, ensuring comprehensive patient care and engaging in continuous quality improvement initiatives. You will work closely with Neonatologists and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to enhance education and research efforts within the unit, ensuring top-tier care for our youngest patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient care rounds and daily care activities
- Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary NICU team
- Perform procedures like point-of-care ultrasound
- Communicate effectively with families and referring physicians
- Participate in Continuing Professional Development sessions
Requirements:
- Clinical Assistant License from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
- RCPSC-certified training in General Pediatrics
- Experience with critically ill neonates
- Current NRP certification or willingness to obtain
- Recent BLS certification within the last 12 months
Become a key contributor to neonatal care excellence at IWK Health.
Neonatal Intensive Care Associate Physician in Halifax employer: IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and diversity, employees benefit from enhanced wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values equity and belonging. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our communities while working in modern facilities or from the comfort of your home.
