Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Master's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- 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
- Communicate health promotion, disease, illnes and accident prevention to patients
- Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
- 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)
- Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement