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Family Physician
Posted on November 11, 2024
by Elixir Medical Centres
5603 199 Street NW Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta T6M 0M8
Job Sector:
Healthcare & Social Workers
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 211
Duration: 10 calendar days (9 business days)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/alberta/edmonton/283587093/family-physician/
Job Description
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
- Participate on institutional committees
- Perform and assist in routine surgery
- Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
- Participate in health care policy and planning
- Advise patients on health care
- Supervise staff
- Be the patient advocate
- 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
Supervision
- Working groups
Experience and specialization
Specialization in family practice
- Family counselling
- Geriatrics
- Obstetrics
- Sexually transmitted diseases
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities