Family Medicine - Barrington Passage - Dr Kenny Yee Family Practice

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Join an established family practice in Barrington Passage, working one day a week in Dr Kenny Yee's Family Practice. This family practice is for all ages. This is a small rural community clinic where you would be caring for an established panel of patients. This is a perfect addition of small clinic community work.

Responsibilities

provide comprehensive, full-scope primary health care to practice patients of all ages and stages of health and illness maintain timely and accurate patient records using a provincially approved electronic medical record (EMR) participate in quality improvement, practice evaluation, and other activities that support the delivery of safe, effective, patient-centered care attend regular physician and team meetings comply with the Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, policies, and professional standards of Nova Scotia Health partake in continuing medical education (CME) and professional development opportunities participate in teaching of medical learners Expected Hours Full-time Equivalency: 0.

2 FTE weekly hours: 8 hours per week, Fridays call schedule: none 46/52 weeks per year Remuneration Longitudinal Family Medicine (LFM) contract approximately $ 75,000 - 80,000 CAD family physicians in Nova Scotia are compensated based on the LFM payment model or Fee for Service (FFS) Incentives Eligible physicians may qualify for recruitment incentives, relocation support and site visit reimbursement through Nova Scotia Health and the Province of Nova Scotia.

View Incentive Details Here Benefits Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package through Doctors Nova Scotia including health and dental, EMR grants, CME funding, parental leave, and physician advisors. Visit Doctors Nova Scotia for more information. Province of Nova Scotia offers funded locum coverage and the Physician Retirement Fund matching program.

all applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) all applicants must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Facility Information The Dr Kenny Yee Family Practice is centrally located in a generous one story building beside two other private family practices which operate independently yet are supportive of each other.

Community Details Located on the Southern tip of Nova Scotia, the Municipality of Barrington’s coastal setting, together with its historic charm, beauty and wonderful hospitality are some of the reasons that people of all ages enjoy living and working here. The Municipality is served by several service organizations, diverse spiritual groups, public schools, recreational resources for all ages, and an active cultural community.

Everything is close by – banks, pharmacies, post offices, supermarkets, gas stations, convenience stores, restaurants and take-out food, specialty shops, legal, veterinary and medical services. As well, residents enjoy high-speed internet, museums, recreational facilities, as well as festivals and community events and the opportunity to get involved with community groups.

Learn more about Barrington here! Practicing in Nova Scotia 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. Building a Diverse Workforce The Physician Recruitment Team at Nova Scotia Health lives and works in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people.

We are dedicated to equity, diversity, inclusion, and truth and reconciliation, and we are working to support medical communities that are reflective of and responsive to the diverse populations they serve in Nova Scotia. We welcome physicians from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us in building healthier, more equitable communities across the province.