- audiology
- clinical dietetics
- foot clinics
- occupational therapy
- orthotics
- palliative care
- physiotherapy
- primary health care
- public health services
- recreation services (adult day program)
- rehabilitation services (stroke)
- restorative care
- speech language pathology
- work a full scope of practice as a physiatrist
- provide inpatient care
- consult and refer to other medical professionals
- act as a patient advocate
- full-time
- all family physicians must have membership with the (CFPC)
- all applicants must be eligible for licensure with the (CPSNS)
- all specialists must be eligible for certification with the (RCPSC)
- membership with the (CMPA)
Physiatrist - Sydney Mines - Nova Scotia Health Authority
Description
About the Opportunity
Harbourview Hospital (HH) is seeking a full-time physiatrist to join their collaborative team that includes social work, a dietitian, a physiotherapist, an occupational therapist, a speech-language pathologist, an orthodic technician, and a family physician. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to support physicians and care at nearby Cape Breton Regional Hospital and may also participate in teaching through the family medicine residency program based in Sydney, and/or with medical students through Dalhousie University. HH is a long-term care and rehabilitation care facility located in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia. It is a small site that evokes a strong family presence. The hospital is divided into two specific areas: a 28 bed Level II long-term care unit and a rehabilitation and restorative care that services up to 21 patients. Within the continuing care area is a unit specifically designated for war veterans. HH provides inpatient and outpatient care.
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