Join Nova Scotia Health as a Palliative Care Physician in Pictou County, focusing on providing compassionate, patient-centered care. This full-time position supports a collaborative team environment for optimal patient outcomes.
The Pictou County Regional Palliative Care Service is looking for an experienced certified Palliative Care Physician to strengthen its team. You will be integral in delivering care across diverse settings, collaborating closely with family physicians, and mentoring medical students and residents. This role also offers the chance to evolve interprofessional initiatives within palliative care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate within an integrated Palliative Care Service
- Lead the development of interprofessional care initiatives
- Deliver patient care in hospitals, homes, and hospice
- Provide ongoing support to patients post-consultation
- Mentor Dalhousie University medical students and residents
Requirements:
- Certified in Palliative Care or equivalent required
- Full-time palliative medicine experience preferred
- Specialty licensure eligibility in Nova Scotia
- Ability to navigate various care settings
- Therapeutic paracentesis experience is a plus
Make a meaningful impact in patient lives while enjoying the charm of Pictou County in Nova Scotia.
Pictou County Certified Palliative Care Physician employer: Nova Scotia Healthcare System
Nova Scotia Health in Halifax is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative academic environment that fosters professional growth and development. With affiliations to Dalhousie University, employees benefit from unique opportunities for clinical and scholarly activities, all while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritizes teamwork and innovation. The position not only provides competitive remuneration through an academic funding plan but also allows for meaningful contributions to the field of Rheumatology in a vibrant community.
Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Healthcare System Recruitment Team
