Inpatient Withdrawal Management Specialist

Nova Scotia Healthcare System

Full-time Other
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Location
springhill, ns, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

Lead recovery efforts in Addiction Medicine at Nova Scotia Health, with emphasis on inpatient withdrawal management in Springhill. This part-time position allows for impactful patient care through collaborative practice.

Joining the Mental Health and Addictions Program, you'll be part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team focused on evidenced-based addiction treatment. This role includes responsibilities at the Springhill Inpatient Withdrawal Management Unit and requires a commitment to patient-centered care. You’ll provide both inpatient and outpatient services tailored to support individuals on their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assess and manage patients during medically supervised withdrawal
• Initiate and optimize treatments including Opioid Agonist Treatment
• Facilitate discharge planning with community partners
• Offer comprehensive outpatient support and monitoring
• Participate in quality improvement initiat...