general practitioner
3 weeks ago
Bonavista, Canada
Eastern Regional Health Authority
Full time
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: Experience an assetWork setting
- Hospital (staff position)
- Rural areaTasks
- Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Advise patients on health care
- Communicate health promotion, disease, illnes and accident prevention to patients
- Provide acute care management
- Provide emergency careCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authoritiesSpecialization in family practice
- Emergency medicine
- Rural medicineSecurity and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
- Basic security clearance
- Adult Abuse Registry checkWork conditions and physical capabilities
- 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
- Large caseload
- Large workloadPersonal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethicsHealth benefits
- Health care planFinancial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension planOther benefits
- Other benefits
