Emergency Medicine Physician - Strait Richmond Hospital

Nova Scotia Healthcare System; Evanston; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nova Scotia Healthcare System is looking for Emergency Medicine Physicians for the Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston. This position involves providing full emergency care, participating in medical calls, and collaborating with various interdisciplinary services. Candidates should have training in ATLS, ACLS, and PALS. The community offers affordable housing and a family-oriented environment, located within easy access to beaches and cultural facilities. Opportunities include full-time and locum positions.

Qualifications

• ATLS, ACLS, PALS, and advanced airway training required.
• Full-time or locum opportunities available for specialists or FM+ emergency physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide full scope of emergency care within the Eastern Zone.
• Participate in medical calls and cover shifts as required.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary services.

Skills

ATLS

ACLS

PALS

Advanced airway training

Job description

Emergency Medicine Physician – Strait Richmond Hospital

Strait Richmond Hospital is seeking two Emergency Physicians to join their group. The hospital is a Level 3 emergency department located in Richmond County, servicing the local community and the southern portion of Inverness County.

Responsibilities

• Provide full scope of emergency care within the Eastern Zone.
• Participate in medical calls and cover shifts as required.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary services such as community rehabilitation, hemodialysis, laboratory, mental health & addictions, occupational therapy, palliative care, and physiotherapy.
• Maintain professional responsibilities and quality of practice, operating within the Medical Staff Bylaws of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.

Qualifications

• ATLS, ACLS, PALS, and advanced airway training required.
• Full‑time or locum opportunities available for specialists or FM+ emergency physicians.

About the Community

The community of Evanston offers affordable housing, safe family‑oriented environment with access to beaches, hiking trails, and cultural facilities. It is located 2.5 hours from Halifax International Airport and 1.5 hours from Sydney Regional Airport.