family physician

Valleyview Medical Center; Whitby; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A local medical clinic in Whitby is seeking a qualified medical practitioner to provide patient care and medical treatments. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant medical degree, have at least 2 years of experience, and hold the College of Family Physicians Certification. This permanent position offers full-time hours with a focus on comprehensive patient management and care.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a medical setting.
• Must have College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP).
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities required.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical information from patients and their families.
• Examine patients' health conditions to identify diseases.
• Order laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Consult with other medical practitioners on patient health.
• Prescribe and administer medications.

Skills

Patient examination

Health care advice

Medical diagnosis

Patient care management

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Job description

Education : Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Clinic

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
• Advise patients on health care
• 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

Security and safety

• Eligible for professional liability insurance
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week