Primary Care Physician
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.
Position Overview
Calian is looking for an exceptional Primary Care Physician to join our team at CFB Halifax, one of Canada’s largest and most vibrant military bases. Whether you’re seeking a full-time or part-time position, this role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive healthcare to Canada’s dedicated Armed Forces members.
As a physician at CFB Halifax, you’ll be at the heart of an interdisciplinary team, delivering a full spectrum of care to the men and women who serve our country. From primary and occupational health to minor trauma management, disease prevention, and rehabilitation, your work will directly contribute to the health, readiness, and well-being of a highly motivated and appreciative patient population.
Join us at CFB Halifax and take your practice to the next level in a setting where your contributions truly matter. This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to make a real impact in the lives of those who proudly serve our nation. Become part of a team that’s passionate about excellence in care and dedicated to supporting our military personnel!
Responsibilities
Position Overview
Calian is looking for an exceptional Primary Care Physician to join our team at CFB Halifax, one of Canada’s largest and most vibrant military bases. Whether you’re seeking a full-time or part-time position, this role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive healthcare to Canada’s dedicated Armed Forces members.
As a physician at CFB Halifax, you’ll be at the heart of an interdisciplinary team, delivering a full spectrum of care to the men and women who serve our country. From primary and occupational health to minor trauma management, disease prevention, and rehabilitation, your work will directly contribute to the health, readiness, and well-being of a highly motivated and appreciative patient population.
Join us at CFB Halifax and take your practice to the next level in a setting where your contributions truly matter. This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to make a real impact in the lives of those who proudly serve our nation. Become part of a team that’s passionate about excellence in care and dedicated to supporting our military personnel!
Responsibilities
- Provide Comprehensive primary medical care to patients with acute and chronic health conditions including referral to other health care providers when warranted.
- Deliver occupational health services such as, but not limited to:
- Referral of patients for participation in programs for the use of indicated personal protective devices - hearing conservation, respiratory protection program.
- Communicate with Senior Medical Authority on relevant clinical matters such as CF Spectrum of Care, complex patients requiring multi- disciplinary intervention, individual operational readiness.
- Maintain patient medical information in Electronic Health Record and patient health records.
- Licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
- Certification in Family Medicine with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP)
- Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C
- You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level
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Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary medical care for acute and chronic conditions, including referrals to other healthcare providers when appropriate. Deliver occupational health services, maintain patient records in electronic and other health records, and communicate with the Senior Medical Authority about clinical matters, complex cases, and operational readiness.
Requirements
Applicants must be licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia, and certified in Family Medicine by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C is required, and candidates must be able to obtain Reliability-level government security clearance.
Skills
- Primary Care
- Family Medicine
- Acute and Chronic Care
- Occupational Health
- Minor Trauma Management
- Disease Prevention
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Referrals
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical Communication
- Electronic Health Records
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Hearing Conservation
- Respiratory Protection
- Basic Life Support
- CPR/AED
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Primary Care
- Family Medicine
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
- College of Family Physicians of Canada
- CCFP
- Basic Life Support
- CPR/AED Level C
- Acute Care
- Chronic Conditions
- Occupational Health
- Minor Trauma Management
- Disease Prevention
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Referrals
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Electronic Health Record
- Patient Health Records
- Hearing Conservation
- Respiratory Protection Program
- Personal Protective Devices
- Operational Readiness
- Military Healthcare
- Government Security Clearance
- Reliability Status