Family Medicine - Dartmouth Medical Centre

About This Opportunity

Dartmouth Medical Centre is seeking full-time Family Physicians to join their collaborative practice. This large group practice located right downtown in Dartmouth has beautiful views of the Halifax Harbour, and is composed of more than 9 physicians and offers rent subsidized suites. A busy walk-in clinic provides extra shifts for newcomers, if desired. T he clinic uses the EMR system, Accuro Medical Software.

Depending on your professional interests, physicians may shape their practice to include : inpatient care, nursing home care, hospitalist work, ER coverage, surgical assists to name a few services available to participate.

You can view the clinic's website here : .

Responsibilities

Responsibilities 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 prevention
• Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners’
• Act as a patient’s advocate
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements

Qualifications