About

Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Work setting: Urban area. Various locations. Willing to relocate. Private practice. Clinic. Tasks: Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals. Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries . Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness. Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment . 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. 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. 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. Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II). Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week. Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition. Supports for visible minorities: Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.