family physician

MD Centres; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MD Centres in Canada seeks a qualified physician for on-site work at our private practice clinic. You will collect medical information, examine patients, order tests, prescribe treatments, vaccinate, and contribute to health care planning.

Applicants should hold a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry and provincial licensure, with 1 year to less than 2 years of experience. This on-site role offers collaboration with other medical professionals and a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience.
• On-site work with no remote option.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Participate in health care policy and planning.
• Advise patients on health care.
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities.
• Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues.

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Private practice
• Clinic

Responsibilities

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
• Participate in health care policy and planning
• Advise patients on health care
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
• Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities