- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
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 treatmentsInoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseasesDeliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal careAdvise patients on health careReport births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authoritiesBe 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 issuesProvide emergency care
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Day
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognitionDoes not require Canadian work experience
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
