Family physician Job

Family Doctor
MedCare Clinics

Job details
• Location: St. Catharines, ONL2M 3W2
• Work location: On site
• Salary: 250,000 to 300,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts: as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview
Languages
English

Education
• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
• Clinic

Responsibilities
Tasks
• Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
• Examine patients’ health condition to identify diseases and injuries
• Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment
• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
• Perform and assist in routine surgery
• Participate in health care policy and planning
• Advise patients on health care
• Hire and train staff
• 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
• Provide emergency care
• Perform human resources related duties such as personnel selection

Supervision
• Working groups

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Experience and specialization
Specialization in family practice
• Family counselling
• Internal medicine

Additional information
Security and safety
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Repetitive tasks
• Large caseload
• Large workload

Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits
• Bonus
• Commission

Other benefits
• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
Direct Apply

By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply

By email
[email protected]