family physician

Tri-Med Family Clinic; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Calgary seeks a dedicated medical practitioner to join their team. In this role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and treating various health conditions, developing patient care plans, and collaborating with other medical professionals. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in medicine, relevant certifications, and have a client-focused approach to healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine or similar.
• CCFP and LMCC certifications required.
• Experience in a medical setting is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries.
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments.
• Advise patients on health care practices.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal awareness

Initiative

Judgement

Organization

Team player

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Job description

• Education :

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work setting

• Private practice

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
• 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
• Participate in health care policy and planning
• Advise patients on health care
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
• Be the patient advocate
• Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
• Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues

Supervision

• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• Experience an asset
• As per collective agreement

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations