Locum: Dr. David Wood Family Medicine
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Halifax, NS-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on April 25th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Dr. David Wood is seeking a family physician to Locum, covering a leave from May 6 - 31st, 2024. This is a solo family practice in a highly desirable downtown location. This opportunity would be full time, Monday to Friday. This clinic sees mainly geriatric patients. If interested, there is also opportunity to connect with the Geriatric Restorative Care unit at the nearby Veterans Memorial Building (to be discussed with Dr. Wood).
Locum daily rate is $1200 a day.
For more information, contact Dr. David Wood at David Wood wood1600@icloud.com if interested.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures; advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention
Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners’
Act as a patient’s advocate
Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations
Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements
Full time hours during locum.
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)
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
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