About this role
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Work setting: Urban area. Private practice. Tasks: Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health. Prescribe and administer medications and treatments. Perform and assist in routine surgery. Advise patients on health care. Be the patient advocate. 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. Supervision: Staff in various areas of responsibility. 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). Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: To be determined. Support for newcomers and refugees: Does not require Canadian work experience.