Family Medicine - Parrsboro- Parrsboro Primary Health Care Clinic

Family Medicine - Parrsboro- Parrsboro Primary Health Care Clinic

• Full-time
• Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)
• Zone: Northern Zone
• Specialization: Family Practice
• Type of Remuneration: Longitudinal Family Medicine
• Incentive Programs Available: Yes
• Compensation: CAD 375,000 - CAD 400,000 - yearly

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, delivering care through hospitals, health centres and community-based programs across the province. Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise isvaluedand your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.

Join an established collaborative family practice in Parrsboro, working alongside physicians, NPs, nurses, social workers, allied health to provide primary care to the community. Parrsboro Primary Health Care Clinic is an approved LFM Rural Small Site. In addition to Family Medicine Practice, LFM Rural Sites are in a community where additional services other than family medicine are delivered including inpatient coverage, Level 4 ED or Urgent Treatment/Care Centre (UTC/UCC), and long-term care (LTC).

Responsibilities

• provide comprehensive, full-scope primary health care to practice patients of all ages and stages of health and illness
• maintain timely and accurate patient records using a provincially approved electronic medical record (EMR)
• participate in quality improvement, practice evaluation, and other activities that support the delivery of safe, effective, patient-centered care
• attend regular physician and team meetings
• partake in continuing medical education (CME) andprofessional development opportunities
• participate in teaching of medical learners

Expected Hours

• Full-time Equivalency: 1.0
• weekly hours: 37.5
• call schedule: inpatient only
• 46/52 weeks per year

Remuneration

• Longitudinal Family Medicine(LFM) contract approximately381,138.38 CAD
• LFM Rural Site remuneration adds a modifying percentage of up to 10% for participation in inpatient, urgent or emergent care, and long-term care in the community which may vary by independent participation. Only inpatient or ED counts as the first modifier (can't qualify for LFM Rural if only doing LTC)

Incentives

Eligible physicians may qualify for recruitment incentives, relocation support and site visit reimbursement through Nova Scotia Health and the Province of Nova Scotia. View Incentive Details Here

Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package through Doctors Nova Scotia including health and dental, EMR grants, CME funding, parental leave, and physician advisors. Visit Doctors Nova Scotia for more information.

South Cumberland Community Care Centre is in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. It provides long-term care services and care for people with unexpected, non-life-threatening health concerns that require same or next day treatment through its Urgent Treatment Centre.

Located on the stunning Bay of Fundy, Parrsboro offers a distinctive maritime living experience enhanced by beautiful coastal landscapes and a rich sense of community. Life in Parrsboro unfolds amidst the backdrop of the world's highest tides, with residents enjoying the breathtaking views of the Bay and engaging in activities such as beachcombing and exploring the renowned fossil cliffs.Whether it is attending local events, enjoying the seafood cuisine, or simply savouring the serenity of the Bay of Fundy, living in Parrsboro embodies the essence of coastal living.

Physicians in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life, professional development and community involvement. That's 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.

Building a Diverse Workforce

The Physician Recruitment Team at Nova Scotia Health lives and works in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. We are dedicated to equity, diversity, inclusion, and truth and reconciliation, and we are working to support medical communities that are reflective of and responsive to the diverse populations they serve in Nova Scotia. We welcome physicians from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us in building healthier, more equitable communities across the province.

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