Job Description
Overview
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
- Private practice
- Urban area
Tasks / Responsibilities
- May conduct medical research on human disorders, illnesses, preventive or curative methods
- Prescribe medication and treatment
- Refer patients for surgery
- Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases
- Act as consultants to other physicians
- Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Diagnose patients' diseases and disorders
- Diagnose patient illnesses and minor injuries, such as allergies and muscle strains or sprains