- Current medical license issued by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS);
- Current certification in the addiction medicine through one of the following professional organizations: 1) the College of Family Physicians Canada (CFPC) Certificate of Added Competence (CAC) for Addiction Medicine (AM); 2) American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) certification; or 3) International Society of Addiction Medicine (iSAM) certification is an asset;
- Must hold, or be willing to obtain, active credentials and privileges with NSHA;
- Must maintain liability insurance through the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
- Experience working in a medical withdrawal management service is an asset; *If no clinical experience in medical withdrawal management, training and mentoring opportunities are available for those with limited or no clinical experience in this setting.
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Addiction Medicine
1 week ago
Nova Scotia Health Authority North Sydney, NS, CanadaAddiction Medicine - North Sydney Recovery Support Centre · Addiction Medicine - North Sydney Recovery Support Centre · Opportunity Type: Permanent · Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: · The Mental Health and Addiction Program (MHAP) located at the North Sydney Rec ...
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Addiction Medicine
5 days ago
Nova Scotia Health Authority North Sydney, CanadaAbout This Opportunity · The Mental Health and Addiction Program (MHAP) located at the North Sydney Recovery Support Centre is seeking a 1.0 FTE physician (position can be shared between multiple physicians) to work within a collaborative inter-professional clinical team, providi ...
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Addiction Medicine
5 days ago
Nova Scotia Health Authority North Sydney, CanadaRequisition ID: · Opportunity Type: Permanent · Estimated Annual Salary: 250, ,000 · Type of Remuneration: APP- Alternative Payment Plan · Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: · For information and to determine eligibility for Department of Health and Wellness Incen ...
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Wound Care Physician/general Surgeon
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General Surgery
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Emergency Medicine- Sydney
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Research Coordinator Non-clinical
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Injury Prevention Consultant
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
5 days ago
Nova Scotia Health Authority Sydney, Canada**Req ID**:180622** · **Company: Nova Scotia Health** · **Location**:Eastern** **Zone, **Cape Breton Regional Hospital** · **Department**:PLM Specimen Collection REG** · **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** · ...
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
5 days ago
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
5 days ago
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
1 week ago
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
1 week ago
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Pathology
5 days ago
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General Surgery
1 week ago
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General Surgery
5 days ago
Nova Scotia Health Authority Sydney, Canada Full timeAbout the Opportunity · The Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH), in Sydney, NS, is seeking a full time General Surgeon, preferably a member or an eligible member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS). The successful candidate, if a new graduate, can expect a str ...
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Urologist - Sydney
1 week ago
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Emergency Medicine- Sydney
5 days ago
Nova Scotia Health Authority Sydney, Canada Full timeAbout This Opportunity · Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) in Sydney, Cape Breton, is seeking emergency physicians to join their team in their level 2 Emergency Department. CBRH opened its door to patients in . Now, it is the second largest acute care facility in Nova Scotia t ...
Addiction Medicine - North Sydney, NS, Canada - Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Description
Addiction Medicine - North Sydney Recovery Support Centre Addiction Medicine - North Sydney Recovery Support Centre
Requisition ID:
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Opportunity Type:
Permanent Estimated Annual Salary: 250, , # Type of Remuneration: APP- Alternative Payment Plan Site Visit &
Reallocation Allowance Programs:
For information and to determine eligibility for Department of Health and Wellness Incentives, # This Opportunity The Mental Health and Addiction Program (MHAP) located at the North Sydney Recovery Support Centre is seeking a 1.0 FTE physician (position can be shared between multiple physicians) to work within a collaborative inter-professional clinical team, providing evidence-informed withdrawal management and related mental health and addiction care in an outpatient withdrawal management setting.
Responsibilities-assess and manage substance use disorder(s);
-work with the clinical team to initiate and monitor withdrawal management protocols;
-assess and manage other medical and psychiatric disorders as indicated;
-conduct risk assessments and interventions for suicide, self/harm or harm to others;
-develop and implement care and discharge plans in collaboration with the client, clinical team, and family;
-support the facilitation transitions of care across a variety of settings;
-provide trauma-informed and culturally safe care;
-provide brief interventions related to substance use and concurrent disorders;
-maintain timely, clear, and accurate health records in adherence to Nova Scotia Health documentation policies. Expected Hours The Physician (s) will work a total of 37.5hrs/week Workhours will be Monday-Friday onsite between 8:30 am-4:30 pm Qualifications
The Summer months in Cape Breton are particularly special as there is numerous beaches, many community activities including world class golf courses, hiking, biking, and kayaking are all nearby.
Winter months are spectacular as well with majestic snowmobile trails, x-country skiing, snowshoeing and two ski hills nearby with one having the first gondola in Eastern Canada.
You will also be a short 40-minute drive to the start of the world-famous Cabot Trail.A great base to enjoy all that Cape Breton has to offer during the Summer months 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 and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.Never supply bank or financial information to advertisers. If bank details or money are requested for a job vacancy, email .
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