- Work Term : Temporary
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 35 to 44 hours per week
- Education : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience : Experience an asset
Work setting
- Urban area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Private practice
- Clinic
Tasks
- Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
- Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries
- Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
- Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
- Participate in health care policy and planning
- Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
- Advise patients on health care
- Supervise staff
- Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
- Be the patient advocate
- Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
- Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- 3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
- Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
- College of Family Physicians Certification in Emergency Medicine - CCFP(EM)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Type of treatment experience
Pain management
Specialization in family practice
- Alternative / complementary therapies
- Family counselling
- Geriatrics
- Internal medicine
- Nutritional counselling
- Obstetrics
- Pediatrics
- Palliative care
- Psychotherapy
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Sports medicine
- Occupational hygiene
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Immunization records
- Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site daycare available
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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