GP (general practitioner)

Pinnacle Medical Centres; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to join their team in a vibrant urban setting. In this role, you will be responsible for examining patients, diagnosing health conditions, and providing essential medical care. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on patient advocacy and health education, ensuring patients receive comprehensive support. With a commitment to excellence, this position offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on community health. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Variable or compressed work week

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine or related field is required.
• Licensure and certifications are mandatory for practice.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients to identify diseases and injuries.
• Order diagnostic tests and prescribe treatments.
• Advise patients on health care and wellness.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Client focus

Dependability

Team player

Organized

Flexibility

Initiative

Accurate

Education

Degree in medicine

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)

Job description

Job details

GP (General Practitioner)

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Employer details Pinnacle Medical Centres

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Urban area
• Private practice

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
• Perform and assist in routine surgery
• Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
• Advise patients on health care
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
• Be the patient advocate
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
• Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)

Security and safety

• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Variable or compressed work week

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-05-10