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GENERAL PRACTITIONERS, FAMILY PHYSICIANS, AND SPECIALISTS
General practitioners and family physicians to provide primary contact and continuous care toward the management of patients' health. In clinic setting in group practices.
Main Duties ...General practitioners and family physicians duties may include any of the following responsibilities:
1. Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures and consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
2. Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
3. Perform and assist in routine surgery
4. Provide emergency care
5. Provide acute care management
6. Vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
7. Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
8. Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention
9. Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
10. Perform patient advocacy role
11. Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
12. Provide continuous care to patients
13. Supervise home care services
14. Report births, deaths, and contagious and other diseases to governmental authorities.
15. Opportunities for practicing specialists.
16. Incomes approximately $250,000 to $400,000 Cdn.
Mandatory Employment requirements:1. A bachelor's degree; Graduation from an approved medical school in Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, US, and two to three years of family medicine residency training are required. 2. Completion of the qualifying examinations of the Medical Council of Canada and licensing by the provincial or territorial licensing authority OR a letter of eligibility 3. Waived assessment period (desirable).Additional information:General practitioners and family physicians may become specialist physicians with additional training.Location of residential and rural clinics in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario plus medical opportunities in other Canadian provinces and territories. Start dates are as soon as possible.
Send resumes to dpaterson.gwc.ca
