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GP (general practitioner)

GP (general practitioner)

Pinnacle Medical CentresOkotoks, Town of Okotoks, Canada
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Languages : English or French

Education :

  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting :
  • Urban area
  • Private practice
  • Responsibilities :

  • 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
  • Perform and assist in routine surgery
  • Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
  • Advise patients on health care
  • Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
  • Be the patient advocate
  • Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
  • Provide acute care management
  • Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
  • Credentials :

  • Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
  • Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
  • Additional information :

    Security and safety :

  • Eligible for professional liability insurance
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Personal suitability :

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Benefits : Financial benefits :

  • As per collective agreement
  • Long term benefits :

  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Other Benefits :

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week
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