Part-Time Oncology Practitioner in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

sydney, cape breton regional municipality, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 02, 2026

Job Description

Become a pivotal part of the Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program as a part-time General Practitioner in Oncology. Engage with a diverse array of specialists while improving patient lives in Cape Breton.
The General Practitioner in Oncology will operate within a unique shared care framework, directly impacting patient experience and outcomes. This position requires the candidate to be available on-site during working hours, respecting protocols while collaborating with the multidisciplinary teams. Structured onboarding ensures you are fully equipped to provide exceptional cancer care from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment planning
• Advise on systemic therapies and monitor complications
• Supervise treatment delivery and patient evaluations
• Communicate essential patient information with care teams
• Provide ongoing patient management and follow-up assessments
Requirements:
• Part-time commitment of 0.5 FTE
• Family p...