About this role
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.
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees . Support for youths: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
- Support for Indigenous people: Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .