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Estimated Annual Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 Type of Remuneration: Other For information and to determine eligibility for Department of Health and Wellness Incentives, please contact About This Opportunity The Integrated Chronic Care Services team is seeking a part-time physician to join a collaborative, interdisciplinary team of health professionals in Fall River. This 0.5 FTE position offers comprehensive assessments and care planning for individuals with complex chronic conditions such as: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) Environmental illnesses including Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Functional neurologic and gastrointestinal syndromes Multiple chronic conditions The ICCS model focuses on the whole person, emphasizing self-management support. The team includes physicians, occupational therapists, a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, clinical therapists, and a dietitian. This role is salaried, approximately $10,340 per month, with a flexible schedule. Physicians are expected to have regular weekly hours, providing 70% clinical care and 30% research activities, which are integral to the role. The position reports to the Head, Department of Family Practice, Central Zone, and the Director, Primary Health Care and Chronic Disease Management, Central Zone, along with the Program Manager. This environment is scent-free, and adherence to this policy is required. For more information, contact Ashley Harnish, Health Services Manager for ICCS at Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Examine patients, take histories, order tests, and advise on health promotion and disease prevention Consult and refer to other medical practitioners Advocate for patients Prescribe medications and treatments, inoculations, and vaccinations Report births, deaths, and communicable diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements Qualifications Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia Eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) membership Experience with the patient population is an asset Community Details Fall River is a suburban community in Nova Scotia, part of Halifax Regional Municipality, with a vibrant city life, cultural activities, and outdoor recreation. Halifax, the capital city, offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work. #J-18808-Ljbffr