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Hospitalist - Amherst
At a Glance
- Location
- Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- 2026-03-23T11:40:03.449Z
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Medical
Requirements
(CMPA), or proof of alternative coverage.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Compensation & Benefits
Community Details
Amherst
Nestled in the heart of the Cumberland County, Amherst is located nearly on Nova Scotia’s border with New Brunswick, making it a getaway to both provinces. A welcoming town known for its friendly community spirit and historic charm, Amherst’s downtown is characterized by historic architecture, quaint shops and locally owned businesses. Stately Victorian homes line the town’s streets, with some restored and transformed into inns, bed and breakfasts, or guest homes.
https://morethanmedicine.ca/communities/amherst
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.
Responsibilities
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre is seeking a full-time Hospitalist. Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise is valued and your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.
seven days per month, 14 days per month of half days (4.5 hrs/day), seven days per quarter, etc.).
Overnight call is split amongst the group of five physicians.
The physician will be responsible to the Zone Department Head of Family Practice for their professional responsibilities and quality of practice.
Provide care and coordination of community-based care, and secondary and tertiary level health care.
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About the Company
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.