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Job Title


Flexible Geriatric Psychiatrist Locum Role


Company : Nova Scotia Healthcare System


Location : Halifax, Halifax County


Created : 2026-04-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Embrace a fulfilling role as a Geriatric Psychiatrist with flexible part-time hours. Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality mental health care and education. This locum position (0.6-0.8 FTE) is rooted in the Central Zone, offering an appealing work model tailored to your availability. Responsibilities include direct patient care in diverse settings, supervision of trainees, and participation in on-call services. The role provides opportunities for teaching while directly impacting mental health services in the community. Key Responsibilities: Provide care across diverse patient settings Mentor and supervise medical learners Participate actively in on-call services Contribute to team collaboration events Deliver educational content to a range of audiences Requirements: Fellowship in Psychiatry or equivalent qualifications Eligible for practice with provincial medical board Preference for FRCPC in Geriatric Psychiatry Demonstrated teaching and clinical expertise Excellent communication and teamwork skills Elevate your professional trajectory in Geriatric Psychiatry while making a significant difference in community health and education. #J-18808-Ljbffr