General Practitioner Hospitalist : Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Canadian Medical Association; Halifax; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a hospitalist to manage day-to-day medical care for patients at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre. The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient care. This permanent position offers competitive compensation and a unique team environment in beautiful Halifax.

Benefits

Incentive Programs Available

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well in team settings.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day medical management of patients.
• Work closely with the Physiatrist and rehabilitation team.
• Accountable for admissions, daily medical care, and discharges.

Job description

Overview

GP Hospitalist: Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Halifax

• Halifax, NS, Canada
• Part-time
• Expected Hours : Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)
• Estimated Annual Salary : To Be Determined
• Zone : Central Zone
• Specialization : Hospitalist
• Opportunity : Permanent
• Type of Remuneration : Daily Rate
• Incentive Programs Available : Yes

Company Description

The Nova Scotia Health Rehabilitation Program located in Central Zone is recruiting to the position of permanent full-time hospitalist (optional part time / locum position) with competitive salary and benefits. The position will involve provision of care to a diverse group of patients admitted to the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre site in the Central Zone.

Job Description / Responsibilities

The Hospitalist, working with the Physiatrist and rehabilitation team, will provide day-to-day medical management of patients receiving rehabilitative care on the inpatient units. The position will be available on or before September 1st, 2025.

The Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation is an integral part of the Department of Medicine and provides inpatient, outpatient, outreach, and telehealth services for the Nova Scotia Health as well as the Maritime Provinces.

The Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Center is a 66-bed facility with special programs for ABI, SCI, MSK, Neuromuscular Rehabilitation, and has excellent interdisciplinary teams that serve as the referral center for the province of Nova Scotia and is in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The Rehabilitation Centre Site offers a unique team approach to inpatient care where the opinions and knowledge of others is valued; information is exchanged openly and respectfully; problem solving is strong and creative; and communication with patients and their families is effective and thoughtful. The hospitalist is considered the most responsible physician and is accountable for admission, daily medical as required and discharges. Our hospitalists strive to model excellence in all areas of responsibilities and have superb communication skills and work well in team settings.

Qualifications

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