Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
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Examine patients’ health condition to identify diseases and injuries
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Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
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Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment
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Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
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Advise patients on health care
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Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
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Provide acute care management
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
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Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
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Repetitive tasks
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Overtime required
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.