This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services. Job Description: Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment 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 Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities Be the patient advocate 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 Supervision Staff in various areas of responsibility
Qualifications: Have a current eligibility letter from CPSA Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC) Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
