Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Willing to relocate
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Private practice
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Clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
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Examine patients’ health condition to identify diseases and injuries
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Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
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Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment
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Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
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Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
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Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
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Participate in health care policy and planning
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Advise patients on health care
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Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
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Provide acute care management
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Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
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Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
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College of Family Physicians Certification in Emergency Medicine - CCFP(EM)
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Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Experience and specialization
Type of treatment experience
Specialization in family practice
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Family counselling
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Obstetrics
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
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Walking
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Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.