About this role
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Asset languages: Hindi. Urdu. Pushto; Pashto. Panjabi; Punjabi. Work setting: 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.
- Be the patient advocate.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP).
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.