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Education: Bachelor's degree. Work setting: Clinic. Tasks: Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries . Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment . Prescribe and administer medications and treatments. Participate in health care policy and planning. Advise patients on health care. 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. Provide emergency care. Supervise home care services. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities. Personal suitability: Accurate. Flexibility. Experience: Experience an asset.