New Job Family Physician In New Brunswick

Family physician
Family physician

Family physician

Company : Horizon Health Network
Salary : $170,000–$350,000 a year
Location : New Brunswick

Full Description

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
  • College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP)
  • Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Additional Skills

  • Participate on institutional committees

Work Setting

  • Private practice

Specific Skills

  • Advise patients on health care
  • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
  • 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
  • Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
  • Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities
  • Communicate health promotion, disease, illnes and accident prevention to patients
  • Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care

Security and Safety

  • Eligible for professional liability insurance
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Ability to Supervise

  • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Work Location Information

  • Rural area

Personal Suitability

  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Dependability
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Reliability
  • Organized