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Family Medicine- Hydrostone Medical Centre

Nova Scotia Healthcare System·Halifax, Nova Scotia

CA$375,000 - CA$400,000/yrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 2 months ago
Practice for this role

Family Medicine- Hydrostone Medical Centre · CA$375,000 - CA$400,000/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +20% vs. median posted salary for physicians roles in Halifax, Nova Scotia (CA$312,000)
  • 18 similar openings in the Halifax area · median CA$312,000
  • 100 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
CA$25,000 · p10p90 · CA$375,000
this role: CA$375,000median CA$312,000

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted physicians roles in Halifax, Nova Scotia salarys. This role sits in the 95th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 20% above the Halifax, Nova Scotia median for physicians roles.

The physician will provide full-scope family medicine, including examining patients, ordering diagnostic tests, and prescribing treatments. They are also responsible for health promotion, disease prevention, and reporting public health data.

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 community of Halifax is seeking a full scope family physician to join their family practice network team at the Hydrostone Medical Centre, centrally located and easily accessible by bus. When at full complement, this clinic has three Family Physicians, a physician assistant, and a Psychiatrist on site. The space available for an incoming physician at this clinic includes two large spacious rooms. This is a professionally managed clinic and is well supported by experienced staff. Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise is valued and your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.

Responsibilities

Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures; Advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners Act as a patient’s advocate Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements Expected Hours Full time Remuneration $375,000 - $400,000 Remuneration type is either Longitudinal Family Medicine payment model or a Fee for Service payment model. Incentives Nova Scotia Health offers a variety of incentives designed to relieve some of the pressure, cost, and difficulty that comes with relocation. View Incentive Details Here

Benefits

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package including health and dental, EMR grants, funded locum coverage, CME funding, parental leave, physician advisors and more! Visit www.doctorsns.com for more information.

Qualifications

All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) All applicants must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

Requirements

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.

  • postgraduate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Prescription Management
  • Health Promotion
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Disease Prevention
  • Vaccination Administration
  • Medical Consultation
  • Clinical Reporting
  • Patient Examination

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
CA$375,000 - CA$400,000/yr
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

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...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Community Details Halifax, the largest urban area in Atlantic Canada and Nova Scotia's capital city, sits in the center of Nova Scotia's east coast and is an important seaport that looks out over one of the world's largest natural harbors. Halifax is a perfect paradox. We are where land meets sea, old meets new, urban meets rural, and traditional meets trendy. We balance a relaxing pace with modern urban amenities and affordability with world class-experiences. We value our strong historical ties but drive to shake up the norm. This perfect balance makes Halifax one of the best places in the world to visit, no matter what a visitor is looking for: see for yourself in this video! Nature lovers will find sandy beaches, beautiful gardens, and hiking, birding, and beachcombing. Urbanites can enjoy the symphony, live theater, art galleries, and museums, along with a lively nightlife that includes brewpubs and a great culinary scene. 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: 375,000 - 400,000
  • CAD
  • Zone:
  • Central
  • Zone
  • Specialization:
  • Family
  • Practice
  • Opportunity:
  • Permanent
  • Type of
  • Remuneration:
  • Longitudinal
  • Family
  • Medicine
  • Incentive
  • Programs
  • Available: Yes

Market context

Physician roles in Nova Scotia

Physician openings in Nova Scotia are often shaped by ongoing demand for licensed clinical coverage, especially where access and continuity of care matter. These roles are competitive because employers typically require provincial licensing eligibility, a Review of Qualifications, ACLS certification, and CMPA coverage, while benefits may include health, dental, travel, disability, and life insurance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting so you can confirm licensure steps and coverage needs before applying.

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