practitioner, general

SADDLERIDGE MEDICAL CLINIC INC.]; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a dedicated medical professional to join their private practice. This role involves evaluating patients' physical and mental health, prescribing treatments, and providing essential counseling and support. The ideal candidate will have a degree in medicine or a related field, along with the necessary licensure. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing client focus and teamwork. If you are passionate about healthcare and patient advocacy, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine or related field required.
• Licensure by provincial authorities is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' health.
• Prescribe medications and treatments to patients.
• Advise patients on health care and lifestyle issues.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

Degree in medicine

Degree in dentistry

Degree in veterinary medicine

Degree in optometry

Tools

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Provincial or territorial licensure

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work Setting

• Private practice

Tasks

• 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
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
• 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

• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years