Family Physician

Employer

Pioneer Family Practice and Walk-In Clinic

Languages

Bilingual

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work setting

• Clinic
• Medical 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
• Perform and assist in routine surgery
• Participate in health care policy and planning
• Advise patients on health care
• 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
• Perform human resources related duties such as personnel selection

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Field work location experience

Alberta

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

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 authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

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