family physician

POTTER'S MEDICAL CENTRE; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical center in Ottawa is seeking a qualified medical professional to provide comprehensive patient care. Responsibilities include examining patients, prescribing medications, and coordinating primary care. Candidates should have a degree in medicine or related fields, alongside certification from the College of Family Physicians. This permanent position offers a full-time schedule with benefits like free parking.

Benefits

Free parking available

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry required.
• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP) is mandatory.
• Experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical information from patients and families.
• Examine patients to identify diseases and injuries.
• Help patients develop healthy habits.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Interpersonal awareness

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)

Job description

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

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
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
• Be the patient advocate
• Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
• Provide acute care management
• 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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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

Experience

• Experience an asset

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Durée de l\'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week