Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Patient care, Clinical documentation
Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
$100k–$150k/yr
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Medical microbiology, Pathology, Diagnostic testing, Quality improvement, Test methodology validation
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
$375k–$400k/yr
Company Description St. Martha's Regional Hospital (SMRH), located in Antigonish, has an opportunity for an Anesthesiologist to join the team. The full complement at the site is (4) four. This facility serves a populatio…
Skills: Anesthesiology, Patient care, Clinical practice, Quality improvement, Medical teaching
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
$525k–$550k/yr
Company Description Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH), located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Anesthesiologist. This position is available immediately for the right candidate who has Royal College Cana…
Skills: Anesthesiology, Patient care, Clinical practice, Quality improvement, Medical teaching
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description The Department of Medicine at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health seeks applications for a full-time, hospital-based locum General Neurologist in the Division of Neurology at the QEII Health S…
Skills: Neurology, Acute stroke management, Electrodiagnostic medicine, EEG, EMG
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description The Department of Medicine at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health seeks applications for a full-time, hospital-based locum General Neurologist in the Division of Neurology at the QEII Health S…
Skills: Neurology, Stroke management, Electrodiagnostic medicine, EEG, EMG
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family Medicine, Inpatient Care, Nursing Home Care, Patient Care, MedAccess EMR
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Patient care, Clinical documentation
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Chronic disease management, Preventative care
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family Medicine, Primary Care, Chronic Disease Management, Preventative Care, Patient Education
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family Medicine, Patient Care, Med Access EMR, Inpatient Care, Nursing Home Care
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Patient care, Clinical documentation
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Patient care, Clinical documentation
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family Medicine, Inpatient Care, Nursing Home Care, Patient Care, MedAccess EMR
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Patient care, Interdisciplinary collaboration
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Primary Health Care, Patient Care, Electronic Medical Records, Cross Coverage, Clinical Collaboration
Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Primary Health Care, Patient Care, Electronic Medical Records, Accuro EMR, Cross Coverage
Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Accuro, Patient care
Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Addiction medicine, Psychiatry, Concurrent disorders, Clinical assessment, Pharmacotherapy
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · On-site
Company Description Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellenc…
Skills: Family medicine, Primary health care, Electronic medical record, Patient care, Interprofessional collaboration
Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada • On-site
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The physician will provide comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health. They will also collaborate with other clinic providers to ensure cross-coverage and maintain accurate patient records using an electronic medical record system.
Applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia and certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada. Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association is also required.
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centers, and community-based programs we operate across the province.
Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
The Core Family Health is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage for the following dates:
October 5th, 2026 to October 23rd, 2026 (2-3 days per week)
December 21st 2026 to January 31st, 2027
March 1st, 2027 to March 12th, 2027
March 29th, 2027 to April 2nd, 2027
Responsibilities
Core Family Health is a collaborative healthcare clinic with a team of 3 physicians, 2 LPNs, an office manager, a social worker, an occupational therapist, a dietician, a continuing care coordinator, a private practice psychologist and 3 experienced clerical staff providing essential administrative support. The practice fosters a highly supportive environment, ensuring comprehensive patient care. It utilizes the MedAccess electronic medical record (EMR) system to streamline documentation and enhance efficiency in patient management. Physicians also have access to AI Scribe Technology.
In the heart of the Annapolis Valley, Kentville is a vibrant town known for its agricultural heritage, community events and scenic surroundings. As the largest town in Kings County, Kentville serves as a hub for the surrounding communities, providing essential services, healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
The town’s vibrant and charming downtown core features a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, with local shops, cafes and restaurants creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including orchards, vineyards and Minas Basin.
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.
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.
Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Courage, Accountability
We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations
Offices: 1276 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9, CA
Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Courage, Accountability
We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations
Offices: 1276 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9, CA
