Overview
Languages
English
Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients’ physical and mental health
Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
Participate in health care policy and planning
Advise patients on health care
Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Personal suitability
Accurate
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
