Overview

- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Private practice
- Clinic
Tasks
- Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
- Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries
- 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
- Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
- Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
Certificates, licences, memberships,



and courses
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Judgement
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
Workplace information
- Hybrid
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week

📌 Family physician (Calgary)
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📍 Calgary