Family physician

Al-Shifa Health Centre; Canada; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Al-Shifa Health Centre in Canada seeks a licensed physician to join our private practice clinic on-site. You will assess patients, diagnose conditions, and guide wellness.

Responsibilities include ordering tests, consulting with colleagues, prescribing medications, vaccines, and advising on health care while advocating for patients. The position requires a medical degree and provincial licensure with 3–5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.
• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience.
• On-site work at the physical location.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Advise patients on health care.
• Be the patient advocate.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

EXPERIENCE

3 years to less than 5 years

ON SITE

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

ASSET LANGUAGES

• Hindi
• Urdu
• Pushto
• Panjabi

WORK SETTING

• 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
• 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
• Be the patient advocate

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities