Job Description
Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.
Responsibilities
- Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
- Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries.
- 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.
- Participate in health care policy and planning.
- Advise patients on health care.
- Co‑ordinate or manage primary patient care.
- Provide emergency care.
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP).
Security and Safety
Criminal record check.