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Locum - Family Medicine - Upper Tantallon
Novascotiahealthcaresystem · Upper Tantallon, NS, Canada · Active · $1,200–$600 / day · SmartRecruiters
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Novascotiahealthcaresystem |
| Title | Locum - Family Medicine - Upper Tantallon |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Physician Recruitment |
| Location | Upper Tantallon, NS, Canada |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Contract |
| Salary | $1,200–$600 / day |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | SmartRecruiters |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-01-12 / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06 |
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| ATS provider | SmartRecruiters |
Description
Crossroads Family Practice is a well-established collaborative care clinic offering a supportive and collegial practice environment. The team includes 10 family physicians, two experienced family practice nurses, and excellent administrative staff who ensure smooth daily operations and strong patient support. The clinic emphasizes team-based, comprehensive primary care and utilizes MedAccess EMR, allowing for efficient workflow and continuity of care. This practice is well suited to physicians seeking a collaborative setting with strong clinical and administrative resources.
Crossroads Family Practice is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage for the following:
June 28 to July 18, 2026 3 days a week Can accommodate more or less days per week or coverage for any part of those dates Locum physicians provide coverage for family practices, including inpatient and nursing home care, as well as specialist hospital and office coverage as requested. Compensation includes a minimum daily income guarantee of $1,200 for family physicians ($600 for half-day), with additional earnings if shadow billings exceed this amount. Travel expenses, including kilometrage, per diems, accommodations (up to $300 per night), and airfare (up to $1,500), are reimbursed, along with travel time up to 10 hours per week. Licensing fees for CPSNS are covered, and locum physicians may claim Facility On Call fees under specific conditions.
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)
Community Details
Upper Tantallon is a welcoming coastal community on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, located just 25 minutes from downtown Halifax. Known for its scenic ocean views, forests, and easy access to beaches and hiking trails, the area offers an excellent balance of natural beauty and everyday convenience. Upper Tantallon has a strong community feel with local shops, schools, and services nearby, making it an attractive place to live and work for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle while remaining close to the amenities of the Halifax Regional Municipality.
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.
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.
Full job record
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| Board ID | be7733d9-7613-4e64-a2d7-38b96b6588ac |
| Provider | smartrecruiters |
| Provider Job Key | 744000103058195 |
| Title | Locum - Family Medicine - Upper Tantallon |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Upper Tantallon, NS, Canada |
| Department | Physician Recruitment |
| Team | — |
| Employment Type | contract |
| Workplace Type | — |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | Canada |
| Region | NS |
| City | Upper Tantallon |
| Salary Raw | Crossroads Family Practice is a well-established collaborative care clinic offering a supportive and collegial practice environment. The team includes 10 family physicians, two experienced family practice nurses, and excellent administrative staff who ensure smooth daily operations and strong patient support. The clinic emphasizes team-based, comprehensive primary care and utilizes MedAccess EMR, allowing for efficient workflow and continuity of care. This practice is well suited to physicians seeking a collaborative setting with strong clinical and administrative resources. Crossroads Family Practice is seeking a Family Physician to provide Locum coverage for the following: June 28 to July 18, 2026 3 days a week Can accommodate more or less days per week or coverage for any part of those dates Locum physicians provide coverage for family practices, including inpatient and nursing home care, as well as specialist hospital and office coverage as requested. Compensation includes a minimum daily income guarantee of $1,200 for family physicians ($600 for half-day), with additional earnings if shadow billings exceed this amount. Travel expenses, including kilometrage, per diems, accommodations (up to $300 per night), and airfare (up to $1,500), are reimbursed, along with travel time up to 10 hours per week. Licensing fees for CPSNS are covered, and locum physicians may claim Facility On Call fees under specific conditions. 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) Community Details Upper Tantallon is a welcoming coastal community on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, located just 25 minutes from downtown Halifax. Known for its scenic ocean views, forests, and easy access to beaches and hiking trails, the area offers an excellent balance of natural beauty and everyday convenience. Upper Tantallon has a strong community feel with local shops, schools, and services nearby, making it an attractive place to live and work for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle while remaining close to the amenities of the Halifax Regional Municipality. 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. Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy. |
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| Salary Max | 600 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
| Salary Period | day |
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| Apply URL | https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/NovaScotiaHealthcareSystem/744000103058195-locum-family-medicine-upper-tantallon?oga=true |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-31 17:44:17Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:53:58Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:53:58Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-31 17:44:17Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-01-12 13:20:08Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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