Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

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Urban area Private practice

Tasks

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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 Supervise staff Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities Be the patient advocate Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care Provide acute care management Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues

Supervision

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Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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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)

Security and safety

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Immunization records

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Physically demanding Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Walking Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Ability to distinguish between colours Manual dexterity Repetitive tasks

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone

Personal suitability

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Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Screening questions

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Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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Free parking available Other benefits * Variable or compressed work week