Physician Assistant Jobs in Nova Scotia, Canada

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Find Physician Assistant opportunities in Nova Scotia, Canada. Browse 315 open positions from top employers in the area.

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Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site $56 - $63 / hour

Emergency Department team at Dartmouth General Hospital provides acute care to patients in critical need. The Physician Assistant supports physicians by conducting assessments, interventions, and managing patient care across all shifts, including days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Emergency Physician - Inverness

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site CA$350,000 - CA$375,000 / year

Emergency Physician needed to provide 24/7 care at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital. The role involves 12‑hour solo shifts, with potential double‑coverage during peak hours, and supports resident training.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Emergency Physician - Antigonish

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Antigonish,NS,Canada Full-time On-site CA$350,000 - CA$375,000 / year

St. Martha's Regional Hospital Emergency Medicine team seeks a full‑time physician to deliver comprehensive emergency care across the Eastern Zone. The role involves 8/10/12‑hour shifts, quality oversight, and collaboration with regional specialists and Dalhousie University for teaching and research.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Addiction Medicine Physician

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site CA$25,000 - CA$50,000 / year

Mental Health and Addictions Program at Nova Scotia Health provides comprehensive outpatient addiction treatment, including Opioid Agonist Treatment, within the New Glasgow Recovery Support Centre. The Addiction Medicine Physician delivers assessments, pharmacologic management, and individualized care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, and specialists.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Family Physician Locum

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Part-time On-site $1,200 - $1,200 / year

Regency Park Family Practice, a collaborative family medicine clinic in Halifax, provides comprehensive primary health care to patients of all ages. The locum Family Physician will deliver primary care services, coordinate cross coverage with clinic providers, and document patient encounters in the MedAccess EMR. Halifax, on-site, full-time hours (1.0 FTE) for a short-term assignment Oct 26‑30, 2026, with daily minimum income and accommodation stipend.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Physician – Part‑time

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Windsor,NS,Canada Part-time On-site

Windsor Medical clinic, a privately operated family medicine practice in Windsor, Nova Scotia, focuses on comprehensive care for all age groups, especially seniors. The role involves delivering family medicine, collaborating with two physicians, and performing in‑office or hospital procedures within a supportive, team‑based environment.

Last seen Aug 25, 2026
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Emergency Medicine Physician

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Evanston,NS,Canada Full-time On-site CA$300,000 - CA$325,000

Emergency Medicine team at Strait Richmond Hospital (SRH) delivers full‑scope emergency care to residents of Richmond and Inverness counties. The physician manages acute cases, coordinates with interdisciplinary services, and participates in call rotations across the Eastern Zone.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Family Medicine: VMB / Care of the Elderly Physician

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site CA$150,000 - CA$200,000 / year

Seeking a Family Medicine Physician to provide care for 25 residents at the Veterans’ Memorial Building in Halifax. The role includes patient care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and optional teaching of residents.

Last seen Aug 13, 2026
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Family Medicine - Emergency Physician - Lunenburg

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site $365,000 - $365,000 / year

Family Medicine Emergency Physician needed at Fisherman's Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The role combines emergency medicine with family practice, covering a 24‑hour ED from 7:30 am to 11:30 pm.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Emergency Medicine Physician – New Glasgow

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

New Glasgow, NS, Canada Full-time On-site CA$350,000 - CA$400,000 / year

Aberdeen Hospital’s Emergency Medicine team delivers rapid, life‑saving care to patients of all ages in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. The physician leads resuscitation and stabilization of major trauma and critically ill patients, manages the full spectrum of emergency presentations, and coordinates community‑based and tertiary care.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Medical Digital Transformation Physician Leader - Term Position

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site

Physician Support is seeking a part-time physician for a Medical Digital Transformation Lead position. Join Nova Scotia's thriving healthcare ecosystem, where your expertise is valued and your contributions drive innovative, compassionate care for generations to come.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Medical Digital Transformation Physician Leader - Term Position

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site

A part‑time physician lead will drive digital transformation across Nova Scotia’s health system, coordinating clinical committees, championing provider adoption, and shaping provincial governance. The role blends clinical expertise with change leadership to embed technology into everyday care, ensuring smooth implementation and sustained engagement.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Full scope family physician (optional emergency medicine and/or inpatient coverage)

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site CA$375,000 - CA$400,000 / year

Nova Scotia Healthcare System invites a Full Scope Family Physician to serve the Port Hawkesbury community. The role offers a collaborative practice environment with physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, and dietitians in a modern facility built in 2020.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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PMC Focused Physician OR Casual PMC Member (IWK)

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Part-time On-site

Seeking a family physician with obstetrics and newborn skills for a part‑time role at IWK’s Primary Maternity Care team in Halifax. The position offers flexible scheduling, 0.3 FTE hours, and opportunities for new graduates or experienced clinicians to focus on obstetric care within a supportive academic environment.

Last seen Aug 13, 2026
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Family Physician - Thrive Youth Program

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada Part-time On-site

Thrive Youth Program, an interdisciplinary primary care clinic serving youth aged 16-25 in Halifax, provides holistic, trauma-informed, relationship-based care. The Family Physician delivers primary, sexual/reproductive, gender-affirming, and mental health services while supporting program evaluation through accurate patient activity reporting.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Family Physician – Timberlea Medical Clinic (Ravines)

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Timberlea, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time On-site

Timberlea Medical Centre, part of Ravines Medical Group, delivers collaborative primary care in a supportive team environment. The family physician role focuses on comprehensive patient care, minor in‑office procedures, and coordinated referrals within the Ravines network.

Last seen Aug 25, 2026
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EOI - Family Physician for Long Term Care - Eskasoni, Cape Breton, NS

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Eskasoni, NS, Canada Part-time On-site CA$6,000 - CA$6,000 / year

A part‑time family physician is sought to deliver primary care to 48 residents of the new Eskasoni Long Term Care facility. The role involves 10 hours per week in a sessional arrangement, collaborating with the local primary care team and respecting Mi’kmaw cultural practices.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Recovery Support Centre/ Opiate Recovery Program, Family Physician - Amherst

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada Part-time On-site

Recovery Support Centre / Opiate Recovery Program team provides compassionate, team‑based care for individuals with opioid use disorder. The Family Physician delivers half‑day clinics up to three times weekly, sees ~25 patients per session, and offers follow‑up care as needed.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Family Medicine - Lunenburg

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time CA$375,000 - CA$400,000 / year

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a Family Physician to join Lunenburg Family Health, a collaborative clinic operating alongside the 53-bed Fishermen’s Memorial Hospital. The role delivers comprehensive primary health care to patients of all ages, with opportunities to incorporate hospitalist care, emergency department shifts, Family Medicine Primary Maternity Care at South Shore Regional Hospital, and nursing home care.

Last seen Aug 25, 2026
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Family Medicine - Bridgewater

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Full-time CA$350,000 - CA$400,000 / year

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a Family Physician for a full-scope practice in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, with satellite services in Caledonia. The role delivers comprehensive primary health care across all life stages, with opportunities for inpatient rotations at South Shore Regional Hospital, low-risk obstetrics, nursing home care, and leadership.

Last seen Aug 26, 2026
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Physician Assistant Jobs in Nova Scotia: FAQ

How many Physician Assistant jobs in Nova Scotia are open right now?

315 Physician Assistant jobs in Nova Scotia are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

What do Physician Assistant jobs in Nova Scotia pay?

13 of the 20 newest listings disclose pay, for example $56 - $63 / hour at Nova Scotia Health Authority, CA$350,000 - CA$375,000 / year at Nova Scotia Healthcare System, CA$350,000 - CA$375,000 / year at Nova Scotia Healthcare System. Open a listing for the full compensation details.