• Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

• Asset languages

• Hindi
• Urdu
• Panjabi; Punjabi

• Work setting

• Private practice

• Tasks

• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
• Advise patients on health care
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
• 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

• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

• Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks

• Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week