Family Medicine - Canso (rotational schedule)

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

canso, ns, Canada
Full-time
Posted May 30, 2026

Job Description

Overview

  • Full-time
  • Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE)
  • Zone: Eastern Zone
  • Specialization: Family Practice
  • Type of Remuneration: Longitudinal Family Medicine
  • Incentive Programs Available: Yes

The community of Canso has an opportunity for family physicians to join their team. There is opportunity to engage in research and/or teaching positions with Dalhousie University, if that is of interest. The local community hospital, Eastern Memorial Hospital, serves the population in the eastern portion of Guysborough County. The nearest regional hospital, St. Martha's Regional Hospital, is approximately 130 kilometres from Canso. The compensation model for the position is an alternate payment plan (APP). The family practice office is community owned and staffed with administrative support.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Examine patients and take their...