Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Work setting
Private practice
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 diseasesAdvise patients on health careReport births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authoritiesBe 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 issuesProvide emergency care
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)Licensure by provincial or territorial authoritiesMedical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
EveningMorningOn call
Experience
Experience an asset
Employment terms options
DayWeekend
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 35 to 60 hours per week