Preamble The Medical Practitioners Regulations1 requires that the Council of the College, by way of policy, determine the examinations and assessments required to be on the Education Register. There are three licence types that fall under the Education Register, specifically: A&[...]
Preamble The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (the College) understands that postgraduate trainees may wish to provide coverage for another trainee on the same or different service in the tertiary care teaching hospitals in Halifax. Purpose This policy describes the criteria that must be met when a postgraduate trainee applies to provide peer coverage at a facility or health care centre [...]
Preamble The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (the College) understands that postgraduate trainees may wish to provide time-limited clinical services that fall within their demonstrated scope of practice, for remuneration outside of their training program. Purpose This policy describes the criteria that must be met when a postgraduate trainee applies to provide staff coverage or “moonlight” at a facility or health care centre external to their primary site of training. Scope Postgraduate training Program Directors and trainees have a shared responsibility to ensure that moonlighting must not:
Preamble The Medical Act1 and Medical Practitioners Regulations2 state that the purpose and duties of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (the College) are: to serve and protect the public interest in the practice of medicine, andto preserve the integrity and maintain public confidence of the medical profession in the ability of the College to regulate the practice of medicine.
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