Locum - Emergency Medicine - Evanston

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
  • Membership with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) for family physicians
  • Eligibility for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) for specialists
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • Current PALS Certification
  • Current ATLS Certification
  • Current ACLS Certification

Responsibilities

  • Provide locum coverage in emergency medicine during ongoing recruitment
  • Deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals
  • Participate in community health initiatives
  • Claim facility on-call fees under specific conditions

Benefits

  • Travel reimbursement for kilometrage
  • Per diem support for meals and expenses
  • Accommodation covered up to $300 per night
  • Airfare reimbursement up to $1,500
  • Travel time compensation for up to 10 hours per week
  • CPSNS licensing fees covered
Full Job Description
Job Description

Strait Richmond Hospital is seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to provide Locum coverage during a period of active recruitment.

Compensation is provided by the service, and locum physicians are eligible to access the travel elements of the program, including reimbursement for kilometrage, per diems, accommodations (up to $300 per night), and airfare (up to $1,500), along with travel time up to 10 hours per week. Licensing fees for CPSNS are covered, and locum physicians may claim facility on call fees under specific conditions.

Qualifications
  • All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
  • All family physicians must have membership with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
  • All specialists must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
  • membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • All applicants must have a current PALS Certification
  • All applicants must have a current ATLS Certification
  • All applicants must have a current ACLS Certification


Additional Information

Community Details

The community of Evanston is located in Richmond County, on the southern coast of scenic Cape Breton Island. Affordable housing, ocean views, easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and an array of outdoor activities make Evanston a great place to have a rewarding career and lifestyle! To learn more about what it's like to work as a physician here, visit:

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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.

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