Job description
Tasks
* Consult and advise patients and their families regarding diagnoses and treatment plans
* Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
* Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
* Perform medical procedures such as injectables and cosmetic procedures
* Provide health care to patients with internal disorders
* Refer patients to specialists as required
* Interpret test results
Requirements
Education
* Medical degree
Experience
* 1 year to less than 2 years
Specific Skills
* Administer injections
* Prescribe medications
* Order medical diagnostic tests
* Perform medical research
* Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients’ physical and mental health
* Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, ill health and accident prevention
* Perform medical procedures
* Provide medical care
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
* Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Security and safety
* Criminal record check
* Reference required
Work setting
* Clinic
Personal suitability
* Client focus
* Efficient interpersonal skills
* Initiative
* Interpersonal awareness
* Judgement
* Organized
* Reliability
* Team player
Language
* English
