Specialist in Surgery Specific Skills

Assess patients' diseases or disorders to determine appropriate surgical procedures; Perform and supervise surgical procedures to correct physical abnormalities and deficiencies and repair injuries

Specialist in Clinical Medicine Specific Skills

Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures; Diagnose and treat diseases and physiological or psychiatric disorders; Prescribe medication and treatment and refer patients for surgery

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information Urban area

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Security and Safety

Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Eligible for professional liability insurance; Criminal record check

Specialization in Surgery Plastic surgery

Work Setting Private practice; Hospital (staff position)

Additional Skills

Act as consultants to other physicians; Prepare research papers for publication and presentation; Conduct medical research

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Specialty residency training; Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination; Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities; Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II); Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Languages English