Radiology

Company Description

Yarmouth Regional Hospital (YRH) is seeking a full time General Radiologist to join the thriving group of 7 in the dynamic hospital-based practice. The diverse practice offers a wide range of radiology services, including radiography, CT, fluoroscopy, breast imaging, ultrasound, MRI and image-guided procedures. Collegial relationships with onsite technologists, support staff, and physicians across various specialties. Flexible work hours are typically from 8 am to 4 pm. Opportunity for professional growth and development exists. Locum opportunities available.
 
YRH has 100 inpatient beds and provides a range of primary and secondary services through in-patient, outpatient and satellite programs:
•    Dalhousie School of Nursing
•    veteran’s unit
•    chronic pain clinic
•    kidney clinic
•    Services:
•    alternate level of care unit
•    ambulatory care 
•    anesthesiology
•    cancer care centre
•    cardiac investigation and respiratory services
•    continuing care
•    diabetes education
•    diagnostic imaging
•    dialysis
•    emergency medicine
•    falls prevention
•    intensive care unit
•    mental health and addictions services
•    obstetrics and gynecology
•    occupational therapy
•    palliative care
•    physiotherapy
•    pre-natal clinic
•    public health
•    recreation therapy
•    spiritual care
•    stroke program
•    surgical unit
 

Job Description

Responsibilities
•    Diagnostic imaging services including CT, MRI, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and nuclear medicine 
•    Various image guided procedures
•    Physician will be responsible to the Zone Department of Radiology for professional responsibilities and quality of practice, as well as operated within the medical staff Bylaws of Nova Scotia Health
•    Provide hospital and call support as required
•    Contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities as assigned
 

Qualifications

•    Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
•    certification with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
•    Eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
 

Additional Information

Expected Hours

•    Full Time ( 0.9 FTE)
•    On call requirement