Job prospects General Practitioner (GP) near Kentville (NS)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "General practitioners and family physicians" near Kentville (NS) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for General practitioners and family physicians near Kentville (NS) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for General practitioners and family physicians (NOC 31102) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Recent graduates from fields of study related to this occupation have found it easy to find work.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about General practitioners and family physicians in the Annapolis Valley region:

  • Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • General practitioners and family physicians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 54%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 46%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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