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 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. Job Description The Shubenacadie Medical Clinic is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage August 2nd-18th, 2026 Responsibilities delivery of comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illness work with other providers in the clinic to provide cross coverage and same day access utilize an electronic medical record (EMR) and record all relevant patient details in a provincially approved EMR which is accessible to all collaborating team members Remuneration guaranteed daily minimum income of $1,200 for family physicians ($600 or half-day) additional shadow billings if above amount is exceeded. accommodations up to $300 per night travel expenses (including air fare up to $1,500) travel time up to 10 hours per week licensing fees for College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPSNS) Qualifications all applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) all family physicians must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Additional Information Clinic Details Shubenacadie Medical Clinic is a collaborative family practice located in the welcoming rural community of Shubenacadie, offering comprehensive, patient-centred care supported by a strong interdisciplinary team. The clinic is staffed by dedicated family physicians working alongside a skilled family practice nurse, dietician, pharmacist, and social worker, ensuring patients have access to a wide range of allied health services in one location. Experienced clerical staff provide seamless administrative support, contributing to an efficient and well-organized practice environment. The clinic utilizes the Med Access EMR, enabling streamlined workflows, effective communication among providers, and high-quality continuity of care for its patient population. Community Details Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, is a charming rural community nestled along the Shubenacadie River in East Hants. Known for its scenic landscapes, friendly small-town feel, and rich Mi’kmaq heritage, it offers a peaceful balance between nature and convenience. Locals and visitors alike enjoy nearby attractions such as the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park and the Shubenacadie Canal, as well as easy access to Halifax and Truro. It’s a welcoming place where community spirit runs deep and the pace of life feels just right. 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. Building a Diverse Workforce 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.

Expected Hours: Full-time hours (1.0 FTE) Estimated Annual Salary: 0 - 25,000 CAD Zone: Northern Zone Specialization: Family Practice Opportunity: Locum Type of Remuneration: Daily Rate Incentive Programs Available: No