Overview

Languages: English.

Work Setting

- Private practice
- Clinic

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Qualifications

- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry.
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP) (optional).
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.

Experience

Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

- 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.
- Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities.
- Co‑coordinate 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.

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📌 family physician (Edmonton)
🏢 Medicentres Canada
📍 Edmonton