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Family Medicine- Elite Health Clinic

Job Description

Company Description


Elite Health is a new family practice located in West Bedford, a highly sought-after area. The clinic operates Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no after-hours or on-call requirements. It offers full administrative and billing support, free onsite parking, and uses the MedAccess EMR. The team currently includes one physician and a physician assistant, with another physician joining in 2026, and space for two more. The environment is supportive, features a flat-rate overhead, and is conveniently connected to a pharmacy.



Job Description


Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Examine patients and take their histories, order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures;

  • Advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention
  • Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners
  • Act as a patient's advocate
  • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations
  • Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements

Expected Hours

  • full-time


Qualifications

  • 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)


Additional Information


Community Details

West Bedford is a thriving suburban neighbourhood nestled between Bedford and Hammonds Plains within the Halifax Regional Municipality. It's one of HRM's fastest-growing communities, known for its modern feel, high-quality new housing, and executive home options—from single-family homes and townhouses to condos—often surrounded by lush green spaces and tree-lined trails. Residents enjoy a vibrant local hub at The Parks of West Bedford, with close-by amenities including Sobeys, GoodLife Fitness, restaurants, shops, and family services, plus full admin support and proximity to medical facilities. It's an easy 15-minute drive to downtown Halifax, near Highway 102, Bayers Lake, and Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Family-friendly with excellent education options—Charles P. Allen High School is on site, with two new Broad Street schools (Pre-Primary to Grade 12) recently opened. The area also offers extensive outdoor recreation: walking and cycling trails, playgrounds, parks, nearby lakes (Kearney, Washmill, Jack), and easy access to community sports facilities and waterfront activities

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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