
Ophthalmologist
1276 South Park St, Rm 2035, 2 West Victoria Bldg, Halifax, NS, B3H 2Y9 Directions
- Pay
- $300,000 to $420,000 a year
- 40 hours per week
- Job type
- Full time
- Day, On call
- Posted
- October 14, 2026
- Apply by
- November 3, 2026
- 19 days left
- Experience
- 1 year or more
- Openings
- 1 position
- Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
About the job
Nova Scotia Health Authority is situated in Halifax, NS and is hiring a Ophthalmologist to join the team. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. This role offers Permanent employment or Full time employment. Shift timings include: Day, On call.
Employer Name: Nova Scotia Health Authority
Position: Ophthalmologist
No. of vacancies: 1 vacancy
Salary: $300,000 to $420,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Day, On call
Position: Ophthalmologist
No. of vacancies: 1 vacancy
Salary: $300,000 to $420,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Day, On call
NOC code: 31101
Location: 1276 South Park St, Rm 2035, 2 West Victoria Bldg, Halifax, NS, B3H 2Y9
Location: 1276 South Park St, Rm 2035, 2 West Victoria Bldg, Halifax, NS, B3H 2Y9
Job Description
- The candidate must diagnose diseases and physiological disorders.
- The candidate may conduct medical research on human disorders, illnesses, and preventive or curative methods.
- The candidate must prescribe post-operation medication and treatment.
- The candidate must supervise surgical procedures.
- The candidate must treat diseases, injuries, and deformities.
- The candidate must prepare research papers for publication and presentation.
- The candidate must act as consultants to other physicians.
- The candidate must order laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must be fluent in English.
- The candidate must hold a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be accurate.
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate must be dependable.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
- The candidate must have good judgement skills.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
- The candidate must be reliable.
- The candidate must be a good team player.
- The candidate must uphold values and ethics.
Work Setting
- The candidate should work in an urban area with a high population density.
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
- The candidate must be able to handle a large workload.
Security and Safety
- The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
How to apply
Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
Online
What you must include in your application:- Job reference number F818P
- Cover letter
Skills
- Specialty residency training
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
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