GP (general practitioner)

Infiniti Medical Clinic]; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a dedicated medical professional to join their team. This role involves examining patients, diagnosing health conditions, and providing comprehensive care to ensure optimal wellness. The ideal candidate will have a degree in medicine or a related field and a passion for patient advocacy. You will be responsible for ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing treatments, and offering guidance on health-related issues. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are committed to improving health outcomes and enjoy working with a diverse patient population, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine or related field required.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and identify health issues.
• Order tests and prescribe treatments.
• Advise patients on health care and wellness.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Medical Examination

Health Counseling

Interpersonal Skills

Diagnostic Procedures

Education

Degree in Medicine

Degree in Dentistry

Degree in Veterinary Medicine

Degree in Optometry

Job description

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

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work setting:

• Urban area
• Occupational health centre
• General office
• Private practice
• Clinic
• Medical 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
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
• Advise patients on health care
• Be the patient advocate
• Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
• 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)

Security and safety:

• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Personal suitability:

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Additional questions:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?