- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work setting
- Private practice
Tasks
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Perform and assist in routine surgery
- Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
- Participate in health care policy and planning
- Advise patients on health care
- Supervise staff
- Be the patient advocate
- Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
- Provide acute care management
- Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
- Supervise home care services
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Security and safety
- Medical exam
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
Screening questions
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week