family physician

Callingwood Crossing Medical Clinic; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Canada is seeking a medical practitioner to evaluate patients' physical and mental health, prescribe medications, and manage patient care. The ideal candidate holds an earned doctorate degree and relevant certifications, focusing on client needs and exhibiting excellent communication skills. This temporary role offers flexible hours and benefits such as commission and free parking.

Benefits

Free parking available

Commission

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is an asset.
• Able to manage primary patient care effectively.
• Attention to detail in all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' health.
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments.
• Advise patients on health and lifestyle issues.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Education

Earned doctorate degree

College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)

Job description

Education

• Earned doctorate degree

Experience

• Experience an asset

Work setting

• Urban area
• Private practice

Tasks

• 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
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the above‑indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 37.5 to 70 hours per week