Family Medicine Physician

Family Medicine Physician

  • Outpatients Clinic
  • Toronto, Canada

Summary

A great opportunity for a family physician looking for a new home

Qualifications Required:

  • CCFP Certification

License:

  • Valid CPSO and in good standing

Experience Post-Qualifications:

  • Not required! Newly qualified physicians are welcome to apply

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
  • Perform and assist in routine surgery
  • Provide emergency care
  • Provide acute care management
  • Vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
  • Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
  • Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention
  • Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
  • Perform patient advocacy role
  • Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
  • Provide continuous care to patients
  • Supervise home care services
  • Report births, deaths, and contagious and other diseases to governmental authorities.