Family Medicine - Lunenburg County Primary Care Clinic Bridgewater

Nova Scotia Healthcare System•Bridgewater, NS

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Nova Scotia Health is seeking family physicians to join a new and developing team at the Lunenburg County Primary Care Clinic (PCC) in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. The clinic provides temporary primary care access to patients registered on the Need a Family Practice registry and living in the Lunenburg County area. Patients can make appointments for immediate healthcare needs while remaining on the registry to find a family practice. This is a collaborative clinic managed by Nova Scotia Health, featuring family physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, a care team assistant, a social worker, and a pharmacist. It is fully integrated on Med Access, with administrative support provided. The facility is well-maintained and includes a meeting space and free on-site parking. The clinic will collaborate with community partners to deliver health education aligned with Primary Health Care principles.

Requirements

Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
Eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

Responsibilities

Physician will be responsible to the zone department head of family practice for their professional responsibilities and quality of practice.
Physician will operate within the Medical Staff Bylaws of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.