Locum - Family Medicine - Halifax

Nova Scotia Healthcare System • Halifax, NS

52d • Onsite

About The Position

Regency Park Family Practice is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage from October 26th to October 30th, 2026. Locum physicians provide coverage for family practices, including inpatient and nursing home care, as well as specialist hospital and office coverage as requested. The clinic is fully integrated into the MedAccess EMR system, and supported by administrative staff, an Office Manager, and a Clinic Director. Billing support is provided, as well as EMR training if needed. There are a total of 21 providers working full-time and part-time.

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

• Provide Locum coverage for family practices.
• Provide inpatient and nursing home care.
• Provide specialist hospital and office coverage as requested.

Benefits

• Minimum daily income guarantee of $1,200 for family physicians ($600 for half-day).
• Additional earnings if shadow billings exceed the guarantee.
• Reimbursement for travel expenses, including kilometrage, per diems, accommodations (up to $300 per night), and airfare (up to $1,500).
• Reimbursement for travel time up to 10 hours per week.
• Licensing fees for CPSNS are covered.
• Locum physicians may claim Facility On Call fees under specific conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior