Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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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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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 counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
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Supervise home care services
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
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Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Security and safety
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Eligible for professional liability insurance
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Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Manual dexterity
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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Team player
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Values and ethics
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.