family physician

Old Scona Medical Centre; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Scona Medical Centre in Edmonton is seeking a qualified physician to join our on-site medical team. The role requires licensure by provincial authorities, and a minimum of five years of clinical experience.

You will work at the clinic location with a large caseload and collaborate with fellow practitioners to deliver comprehensive patient care. The successful candidate will collect patient information, order diagnostic tests, prescribe treatments, vaccinate patients, and provide health

Qualifications

• Experience: 5 years or more in medical practice.
• Licensed physician required: licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.
• On-site work only; no remote option.
• Ability to manage a large caseload with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical information from patients, family members or other medical professionals.
• Examine patients’ health to identify diseases and injuries.
• Order labs, X‑rays and diagnostics to guide treatment.
• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate health.
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments.
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients.
• Advise patients on health care.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work setting

• Clinic
• Medical clinic

Responsibilities

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
• Conduct disease screening
• Diagnose patients' diseases and disorders
• Examine patients to assess general physical condition

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

• Attention to detail
• Large caseload
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)