Primary Care Physician

Calian Group Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Ottawa is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join their team. The role involves assessing medical fitness, diagnosing injuries, and providing comprehensive medical care. Candidates must have a valid medical license and CCFP certification. This position offers a great work-life balance with regular 7:30am-4pm hours, no overhead costs, and access to onsite support services.

Benefits

Great work/life balance

Generous patient time allocation

No overhead costs or clinic fees

Access to onsite support services

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of full-time equivalent experience in ambulatory primary care or emergency medicine.
• Must hold a valid medical license in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments of medical fitness for duty.
• Diagnose and treat occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Establish patient Medical Employment Limitations.
• Maintain occupational health records.
• Provide comprehensive primary medical care.

Skills

Assessment of medical fitness

Diagnosis and treatment of injuries

Maintenance of health records

Providing primary medical care

Education

License from provincial professional college

Certification in Family Medicine (CCFP)

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Calian is seeking a Primary Care Physician to work at the Canadian Forces Health Services Centre Ottawa, located at the Montfort Hospital. Full time and part time hours are available.

Physicians function as an essential member of the health care team in the provision of comprehensive, multidisciplinary, collaborative primary health care services to the Canadian Armed Forces members. These services include primary care, minor trauma care, health promotion, prevention of diseases and injuries, rehabilitation and support services.

Responsibilities may include:

• Assessments of medical fitness for duty, including pre- and post- deployment, Periodic Health Assessment, recruiting medicals, hazardous occupation assessments, and post-illness or injury
• Diagnosis and treatment of occupational and environmental injuries and illnesses, including rehabilitation
• Establishment of patient Medical Employment Limitations (MEL), approve and recommend sick leave, and assign and recommend changes in medical category in accordance with policies
• Maintenance of occupational health records through Electronic Health Record and other health records forms
• Provision of comprehensive primary medical care to patients with acute and chronic health conditions including referral to other health care providers when warranted

Advantages to working in this environment:

• Enjoy a great work/ life balance with regular working hours from 7:30am- 4pm, Monday-Friday
• Generous allotment of time for each patient
• No overhead costs or clinic fees
• Easy access to onsite support services including pharmacy, laboratory, physiotherapy and mental health

Mandatory Qualifications

• License from the provincial professional college in the location of practice
• Certification in Family Medicine with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP)
• Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C Certification

Experience: Minimum of 1year full time equivalent experience directly providing patient medical care in an ambulatory primary care, occupational medicine, urgent care or emergency medicine setting

Type of Assignment: Full or part time contracts available