Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometryMedicine (MD)
Work setting
Private practice
Tasks
Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionalsHelp 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 diseasesAdvise patients on health careBe the patient advocateCo-ordinate or manage primary patient careProvide acute care managementProvide 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 authorities
Personal suitability
AccurateDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInterpersonal awarenessOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethics
Screening questions
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 20 to 40 hours per week