doctor of medicine (MD)

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated medical professional to provide exceptional patient care in a clinical setting. This role involves examining patients, diagnosing health conditions, and prescribing treatments. You will be responsible for advocating for patients and managing their primary care needs. The position requires a degree in medicine and licensure, ensuring you are equipped to handle a variety of medical situations. Join a supportive environment where your expertise will make a significant impact on community health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry required.
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical information from patients and examine their health conditions.
• Order laboratory tests and prescribe treatments for patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Diagnosis

Health Advocacy

Medication Administration

Education

Degree in Medicine

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada

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.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Willing to relocate
• Private practice
• Clinic

Responsibilities Tasks

• Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
• Examine patients’ health condition to identify diseases and injuries
• Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
• Be the patient advocate
• Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
• Provide acute care management
• Provide emergency care

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities