Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.
Job details
- Location: Windsor, ONRemote work available
- Salary: $100,000 to $300,000 annually for 35 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment
Full time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits, Financial benefits
- Vacancies: 3 vacancies
Our primary care clinic is looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join our team. You will conduct exams, order tests, and prescribe medicines or implement treatments. We attempt to focus on a higher quality of care rather than a higher quantity of patients, which allows us to see patients on a regular basis and provide comprehensive care. Applicants must have a license to practice medicine and board certification (or eligibility) in internal medicine, family medicine, or obstetrics and gynecology. You should also have a valid DEA registration number. Experience in family practice is beneficial.
Family Medicine Physician Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide primary care services
- Conduct patient exams
- Order/interpret laboratory tests and x-rays
- Prescribe medicine or implement treatments
- Update patient charts and EMRs
Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
- Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
- Occupational health centre
- Ambulatory care centre
- Private industry
- Rural community health centres
- Provincial addictions programs
- Mental health institution, facility or clinic
- Private practice
- Public health facilities
- Public or community health centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
- Advise patients on health care
- Communicate health promotion, disease, illnes and accident prevention to patients
- Perform patient advocacy role
- 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
- Supervise home care services
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- 1 to 2 people
- Working groups
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
Experience and specialization
Specialization in family practice
- Alternative/complementary therapies
- Anesthesia
- Emergency medicine
- Family counselling
- General surgery
- Geriatrics
- Gynecology
- Hypnotherapy
- Internal medicine
- Manipulative therapy
- Nutritional counselling
- Obstetrics
- Pediatrics
- Palliative care
- Psychotherapy
- Rural medicine
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Sports medicine
- Occupational hygiene
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Confidential security clearance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- 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
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Gratuities
Long term benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
valorhealth.medical@gmail.com
