Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 36 to 45 hours per weekEducation : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometryExperience : 1 year to less than 2 yearsWork setting
- Urban area
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Clinic
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
- Perform and assist in routine surgery
- 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
- Be the patient advocate
- Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
- Supervise home care services
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
- Attention to detail
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Financial benefits
- Stocks / shares
Other benefits
- Free parking available