family physician

Government of Canada; Victoria; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated medical professional to join their team in Victoria. This role involves examining patients to diagnose conditions, prescribing treatments, and providing comprehensive care. The ideal candidate will have a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry, along with 2-3 years of experience. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and well-being in a supportive environment. Join a team that values excellence in healthcare and is committed to serving the community.

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry required.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients to identify diseases and injuries.
• Consult with other medical practitioners for evaluations.
• Prescribe medications and provide patient care.

Skills

Patient Examination

Consultation with Medical Practitioners

Medication Prescription

Vaccination

Patient Advising

Staff Supervision

Primary Patient Care Management

Acute Care Management

Counseling

Education

Degree in Medicine

Degree in Dentistry

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Degree in Optometry

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Examine patients’ health condition to identify diseases and injuries
• 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
• Supervise staff
• Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
• Provide acute care management
• 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 Security and safety

• Eligible for professional liability insurance