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Locum - Family Medicine - TatamagoucheNova Scotia Healthcare System • Tatamagouche, NS, Canada
Locum - Family Medicine - Tatamagouche

Locum - Family Medicine - Tatamagouche

Nova Scotia Healthcare System • Tatamagouche, NS, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)
  • Estimated Annual Salary: To Be Determined
  • Zone: Northern Zone
  • Specialization: Family Practice
  • Type of Remuneration: Daily Rate
  • Incentive Programs Available: No

Company Description

The primary care clinic located within Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital is a well-established facility supported by a collaborative healthcare team. The clinic is currently staffed by four dedicated physicians, a family practice nurse, and a team of experienced clerical staff. Together, they provide comprehensive primary care services to the surrounding community, with a focus on continuity of care and patient-centered practice. In addition to clinic work, there are also opportunities to be involved in inpatient care, long-term care (LTC), and the hospital’s Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC), offering physicians a diverse and engaging scope of practice. The clinic benefits from its location within the hospital, allowing for close integration with additional medical services and supports.

Job Description

The practice is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage during a period of active recruitment beginning July 1st, 2025.

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 $1,200 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 $1,500), 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.

Tatamagouche is a charming rural community located on the Northumberland Shore of Nova Scotia, known for its welcoming spirit, scenic beauty, and vibrant local culture. Nestled along the shores of the Waugh River, the village offers stunning waterfront views, a rich history, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life with access to essential services, local shops, cafes, and recreational opportunities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports. Tatamagouche is home to a number of attractions such as the Tatamagouche Creamery Square, a lively hub that includes a museum, farmers' market, and arts center. The community also supports local food and artisan producers, contributing to a growing reputation as a destination for sustainable living. With a mix of young families, retirees, and professionals, Tatamagouche offers an ideal setting for those seeking a balance of work, community involvement, and outdoor lifestyle.

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.

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.

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