Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Medicine (MD)
Experience
Experience an asset
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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Participate on institutional committees
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Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
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Advise patients on health care
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Supervise staff
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Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
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Be the patient advocate
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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
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Provide emergency care
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Supervise home care services
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Examine patients and take their medical histories and consult with physicians and other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
Experience and specialization
Specialization in family practice
Benefits
Other benefits
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Team building opportunities
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Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
Only apply for this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.