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Locum Family Medicine Truro

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Truro, Canada

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Job Description

<p><h3>Overview</h3><p>West End Medical Centre is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage forMarch - 2026.</p><p>Locum physicians provide coverage for family practices including inpatient and nursing home care as well as specialist hospital and office coverage as requested. Compensation includes a minimum daily income guarantee of $1200 for family physicians ($600 for half-day) with additional earnings if shadow billings exceed this amount. Travel expenses including kilometrage per diems accommodations (up to $300 per night) and airfare (up to $1500) are reimbursed 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.</p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Provide coverage for family practices including inpatient and nursing home care as well as specialist hospital and office coverage as requested.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Compensation & Benefits</h3>
<p>Compensation includes a minimum daily income guarantee of $1200 for family physicians ($600 for half-day) with additional earnings if shadow billings exceed this amount. Travel expenses including kilometrage per diems accommodations (up to $300 per night) and airfare (up to $1500) are reimbursed 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.</p>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
<ul>
<li>All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)</li>
<li>All family physicians must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)</li>
<li>Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
<p><b>Community Details</b></p>
<p>Truro is a large vibrant town known for its historic charm cultural richness and strategic location. Known as the Hub of Nova Scotia the towns central location makes it a vital transportation and commercial centre contributing to its dynamic atmosphere. With a history dating back to the 18th century Truros beautiful downtown area is adorned with well-preserved Victorian architecture and thriving with unique shops and dining.</p>
<p>in Nova Scotia provide fulfilling patient care which embraces family life professional development and community involvement. Thats 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.</p>
<p>Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination values diversity and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People African Nova Scotians Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.</p>
<p><b>Remote Work:</b> No</p>
<p><b>Employment Type:</b> Contract</p>
<p><b>Key Skills</b></p>
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<li>Apache Tomcat</li>
<li>C++</li>
<li>Administration Support</li>
<li>LNG</li>
<li>Hotel Front Office</li>
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<p><b>Experience:</b> years</p>
<p><b>Vacancy:</b> 1</p></p>
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