family physician

Beyond Health & Medical; Surrey; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization in Surrey is seeking a qualified medical professional to provide comprehensive medical care, advise patients on wellness, and oversee patient treatment plans. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant medical degree and certifications. This permanent position requires a commitment to various community support programs. 40 hours per week with English as the working language.

Benefits

Mentorship programs for newcomers and refugees

Coaching and networking opportunities for youth

Cultural competency training for Indigenous workers

Diversity training for visible minorities

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in a medical field and relevant certifications.
• Experience in a medical role is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical information from patients and families.
• Examine patients to identify diseases and injuries.
• Develop healthy habits and manage patient wellness.
• Order diagnostic tests and prescribe treatments.

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

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
• Participate on institutional committees
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
• Participate in health care policy and planning
• Advise patients on health care
• Supervise staff
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience

• Experience an asset

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Veterans

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 40 hours per week