Family physician

Overview

Languages:

English
Education   Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience  Experience an asset. Hybrid:
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting   Clinic
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
Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
Advise patients on health care
Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Credentials  Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information  Personal suitability   Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Team player
Values and ethics
Benefits  Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus
Group insurance benefits
Other Benefits
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities
Variable or compressed work week

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