Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work setting
- Various locations
- General office
- Clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Advise patients on health care
- Communicate health promotion, disease, illnes and accident prevention to patients
- Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
- Provide emergency care
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Security and safety
- Medical exam
- Tuberculosis test
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
