Family Physician

As a primary care physician, you should be able to:

· Perform and / or request diagnostic tests based on patients’ medical history and medical condition

· Discuss test results with patients and Makes diagnoses

· Prescribe treatment

· Administer vaccinations and perform follow-up examinations

· Monitor patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary

· Advise patients about disease prevention and how to maintain their good health

· Prepare medical records, clinical reports and correspondences.

· Coordinate work with all health care professionals and providers and his clinical assistants.

· May refer patients to specialists when needed for supplementary diagnosis or treatment.

· Analyze information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Competencies: Successful candidate must be proficient in each of the competencies listed below to successfully perform the responsibilities of this position.

Certification: Possess licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta

Work Experience: experience is an asset

Patient Recording Information: Enter, record and maintain all information and documentation in writing on the used software or electronically to ensure up-to-date patient history

Customer/Patient Centered: Actively strives to provide excellent patient service. Seeks to meet patient needs and demands.

Assisting and Caring for Others — Provide medical attention, emotional support to patients

Communication Skills: Demonstrate competency in communicating verbally or written and
possess the ability to communicate effectively to maximize accuracy in the delivery of patient care