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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Amherst
Novascotiahealthcaresystem · Amherst, NS, Canada · Active · CAD 231 / hour · SmartRecruiters
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Novascotiahealthcaresystem |
| Title | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Amherst |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Physician Recruitment |
| Location | Amherst, NS, Canada |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Part Time |
| Salary | CAD 231 / hour |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | SmartRecruiters |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-05-29 / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06 |
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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.
The Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre is seeking a part-time time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. This group provides inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction care to the catchment area of people living in Cumberland County through a wide range of mental health and addiction services Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise is valued and your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.
Responsibilities
Provide care and coordination of community-based care, and secondary and tertiary level health care. Provide direct clinical outpatient care Provide emergency medicine services in conjunction with our crisis team Operate within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of Nova Scotia Health Authority. Participate in quality improvement and evaluation activities. Expected Hours
Permanent Part-Time (0.5 FTE) Ability to combine with additional part-time work in the Zone Call is required, shared amongst the group Remuneration
$236.01 per hour Hourly Arrangement as per the Physician Agreement - Doctors Nova Scotia Incentives
Nova Scotia Health offers a variety of incentives View Incentive Details Here
Benefits
Successful candidates may be eligible for 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.
Learn more about The Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre https://www.nshealth.ca/locations-and-facilities/cumberland-regional-health-care-centre
All specialists must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) All applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS). Coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), or proof of alternative coverage.
Community Details
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.
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.
Full job record
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| Provider Job Key | 744000129182511 |
| Title | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Amherst |
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| Location Text | Amherst, NS, Canada |
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| Employment Type | part_time |
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| Country | Canada |
| Region | NS |
| City | Amherst |
| Salary Raw | CAD 231.38 hour |
| Salary Min | 231.38 |
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| Salary Currency | CAD |
| Salary Period | hour |
| Source URL | https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/NovaScotiaHealthcareSystem/744000129182511-child-and-adolescent-psychiatry-amherst |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/NovaScotiaHealthcareSystem/744000129182511-child-and-adolescent-psychiatry-amherst?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 | 2026-05-29 13:50:25Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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