family physician

Job Description

<p><h3>Education</h3><ul><li>Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry</li></ul><h3>Work setting</h3><ul><li>Clinic</li></ul><h3>Tasks</h3><ul><li>Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals</li><li>Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries</li><li>Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment</li><li>Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health</li><li>Prescribe and administer medications and treatments</li><li>Advise patients on health care</li><li>Be the patient advocate</li><li>Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care</li><li>Provide acute care management</li><li>Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues</li></ul><h3>Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses</h3><ul><li>College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)</li><li>Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities</li></ul><h3>Security and safety</h3><ul><li>Eligible for professional liability insurance</li></ul><h3>Screening questions</h3><ul><li>Are you available for the advertised start date?</li><li>Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?</li><li>Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?</li><li>Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?</li></ul><h3>Experience</h3><ul><li>2 years to less than 3 years</li></ul><ul><li>Durée de l'emploi : Permanent</li><li>Langue de travail : Anglais</li><li>Heures de travail : 40 hours per week</li></ul></p>
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