Overview

- Education:
- Experience:
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Work setting
- Private practice
- Clinic
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
- 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-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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Screening questions
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Government programs
- Recognized employer
Employment terms options
- Evening
Experience
- Experience an asset
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 32 to 40 hours per week

📌 Family physician (Newmarket)
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📍 Newmarket