Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Physician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care across a diverse patient population. This role involves diagnosing and treating a variety of medical conditions, managing acute care needs, and promoting overall health and wellness within the community. The Family Medicine Physician will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient management.

Position:

Family Medicine Physician.

Position Type

: Full-Time Permanent.

Location

: Ottawa, Ontario

Education Requirements:

Medical Degree. 2-year Family Medicine Residency (CCFP).

Ideal Candidate:

Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication EMR savvy Organized Team player

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for acute and chronic illnesses. Conduct thorough physical examinations and take detailed medical histories. Administer medications and manage pain management protocols as needed. Collaborate with specialists for referrals and coordinate care for complex cases. Utilize electronic health record systems such as Epic and Cerner for documentation and data collection. Engage in research initiatives to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and practices relevant to family medicine. Provide pediatric care, ensuring the health and development of children in the practice. Participate in home care visits when necessary to support patients with unique needs. Foster strong relationships with patients through effective communication, education, and support.

Qualifications

Medical degree from an accredited institution with board certification in Family Medicine. Previous hospital experience preferred, demonstrating proficiency in acute care settings. Experience in a medical office environment is advantageous for understanding operational workflows. Strong skills in data collection and analysis to inform clinical decisions. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and colleagues. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining patient-centered care principles. Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with advancements in family medicine practices. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional care and support.

Experience:

Minimum 12 months experience (preferably within a family medicine setting)

Schedule:

Monday - Saturday Hours: 35 to 50 hours per week
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person