Family Medicine: Locum: Crossroads Family Practice

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  • Nova Scotia Tantallon, SK
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
About This OpportunityCrossroads Family Practice in Tantallon is seeking a family physician to Locum, covering a maternity leave from approximately June 2024 for approximately 9 – 12 months (to be determined with host physician). This is a friendly, supportive group of ten physicians and two family practice nurses. They use MedAccess EMR and have LFM contracts. The host physician’s practice size is approximately 1200 patients. Host physician flexible with start and end dates.For more information, contact Dr. Melissa Wallace: or 226-234-4371ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to:Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures; advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease preventionConsultation and referral to other medical practitioners’Act as a patient’s advocatePrescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinationsReport births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirementsExpected HoursTo be determined with clinic.QualificationsEligible for Licensure with the (CPSNS)Eligible for certification with the (CFPC)(CMPA)Community DetailsTantallon is a beautiful oceanside community about 30 minutes outside downtown Halifax. This area has lovely shops, strip malls, a library, and many more amenities. There are beautiful beaches nearby.

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