family physician

Alberta Medi-Care Clinic and Pharmacy Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinic in Edmonton seeks a qualified medical professional to provide comprehensive care, including diagnosing and treating a variety of health conditions. Candidates should have a relevant medical degree and necessary certifications, ensuring quality patient care through detailed examination and consultation.

Qualifications

• Degree in a medical field required.
• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP) necessary.
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases.
• Order laboratory tests and prescribe medications.
• Advise patients on health care and lifestyle issues.

Skills

Patient Examination

Patient Care Coordination

Health Consultation

Medical Advising

Vaccination

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Job description

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work setting

• Clinic

Tasks

• Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
• Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries
• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Security and safety

• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?