Family Medicine - Liverpool

This Family Medicine position at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health lists compensation for this physician position at $250k to $300k annually.

This is in line with the national median for Family Medicine professionals.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

Key skills and qualifications: Comprehensive Primary Care, Patient Coordination, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Medicine, In-hospital Care, Nursing Home Care, Clinical Collaboration, Medical Teaching. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages within a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities include managing patient workloads, coordinating community-based care, and potentially providing emergency department coverage.

Benefits package: Relocation Program, Site Visit Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.