Family physician
Job detail
Job details
- Location: Calgary, AB T3J 3G5
- Salary: $232,000 to 235,000 annually (To be negotiated)
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
- Day, Evening, Morning, On Call, Shift, Weekend
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancies: 2
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
- Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
- 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
- Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
- Provide emergency care
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics