family physician

Magna Medical Clinic; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Medical Clinic is seeking a qualified family physician to join their private practice in Edmonton. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patient health, prescribing medication, and providing holistic healthcare solutions. Candidates should hold a medical degree and have at least one year of practical experience. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a clinical setting.
• License from provincial authorities is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical information and provide patient counseling.
• Order and analyze diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medication and manage patient care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Management

Health Communication

Education

Degree in Medicine

College of Family Physicians Certification

Job description

• Education : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Private practice
• Clinic

Tasks

• Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
• 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
• 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