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

Ability to Supervise

1 to 2 people; Working groups; Staff in various areas of responsibility

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Security and Safety

Child abuse registry check; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Eligible for professional liability insurance; Criminal record check; Confidential security clearance; Basic security clearance; Enhanced reliability security clearance

Specialization in Family Practice

Sports medicine; Sexually transmitted diseases; Rural medicine; Psychotherapy; Pediatrics; Palliative care; Obstetrics; Occupational hygiene; Nutritional counselling; Manipulative therapy; Internal medicine; Hypnotherapy; Gynecology; Geriatrics; General surgery; Family counselling; Emergency medicine; Alternative/complementary therapies; Anesthesia

Work Setting

Rural community health centres; Public health facilities; Public or community health centre; Provincial addictions programs; Private industry; Private practice; Occupational health centre; Ambulatory care centre; Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres; Mental health institution, facility or clinic

Specific Skills

Advise patients on health care; Prescribe and administer medications and treatments; Perform patient advocacy role; Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures; Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health; Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases; Communicate health promotion, disease, illnes and accident prevention to patients; Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care; Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues; Provide emergency care; Provide acute care management; Supervise home care services

Experience Experience an asset

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

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities; College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP); Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Languages English or French