- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting
Clinic
Tasks
Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionalsExamine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellnessOrder 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 healthPrescribe and administer medications and treatmentsAdvise patients on health careBe the patient advocateCo-ordinate or manage primary patient careProvide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)Licensure by provincial or territorial authoritiesMedical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Specialization in family practice
Family counselling
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingAttention to detailWalkingCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Employment terms options
Shift
Employment terms options
Weekend
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
