Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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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Advise patients on health care
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Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
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)
Experience and specialization
Specialization in family practice
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Emergency medicine
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Family counselling
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General surgery
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Internal medicine
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Pediatrics
Specialization in clinical medicine
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Infectious diseases
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Gastroenterology
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Dermatology
Specialization in surgery
Additional 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
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Reliability
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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.