Family physician: Halifax (Dalhousie University Student Health and Wellness)

Dalhousie’s Student Health & Wellness Centre located on the Halifax campus is seeking a family practice physician to join the team as the primary health care provider for an existing patient roster of 750 community patients in addition to offering select student appointments as of Sept. 1, 2024 for dedicated primary health care.

LFM (SC) or FFS options available.  0.6 FTE.  Physicians choose their own schedules with the operating hours of the Centre. The Centre is open Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (September-April), 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (Monday-Friday, May-August) and on Saturdays for on-call service from 1-4 p.m.

The Centre is committed to providing quality primary and mental health care services to promote and enhance both community and student patients’ health.

The physician will work collaboratively with the Centre's interprofessional team of family physicians (15), family practice ob physicians (2), a nurse manager and registered nurses (3), a psychiatrist, counsellors (9 FTE) and health promotion staff. The clinical team is supported by an experienced administrative staff who manage scheduling, reception, referrals, nursing office duties, along with all billing and health records functions.

For information and to determine eligibility for Department of Health and Wellness Incentives, please contact Physician.Resources@novascotia.ca.