Key Responsibilities

• Gather relevant health information from patients, relatives, and other healthcare providers

• Conduct thorough physical examinations to diagnose illnesses and injuries

• Support patients in adopting healthier lifestyles and overcoming harmful habits

• Request and interpret diagnostic tests including bloodwork, imaging, and other procedures

• Collaborate with fellow clinicians to assess and manage physical and mental health concerns

• Prescribe and administer appropriate treatments and medications

• Participate in clinical governance and committee activities

• Administer immunizations and preventive care interventions

• Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention

• Report vital statistics and communicable diseases to public health authorities

• Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring continuity and quality of care

• Coordinate and oversee primary care plans

• Deliver acute and urgent care services

• Provide empathetic counselling and guidance to patients and families on health and lifestyle matters

• Respond to medical emergencies with appropriate interventions

Qualifications & Certifications

• Certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP)

• Full or Provisional licensure from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of 

Personal Attributes

• Precision and reliability

• Strong client-centered approach

• Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written

• Adaptability and initiative

• Sound judgment and ethical integrity

• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal awareness

• Organizational efficiency and dependability