Family Physician

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- Hospital (staff position)
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Rural community health centres
- General office
- Private practice
- Clinic
- Associations and non profit organizations
**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
- Administer budget
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Participate on institutional committees
- Perform and assist in routine surgery
- Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
- Participate in health care policy and planning
- Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
- Advise patients on health care
- Hire and train staff
- 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
- Provide emergency care
- Supervise home care services
- Perform human resources related duties such as personnel selection
- Copywrite
**Supervision**:

- Staff in various areas of responsibility
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
**Specialization in family practice**:

- Obstetrics
**Security and safety**:

- Eligible for professional liability insurance
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Manual dexterity
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Cellular phone
**Personal 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 ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
**Experience**:

- 1 year to less than 2 years
**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement
- Night shift premium
**Other benefits**:

- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities