general practitioner (GP) (Mississauga)

Overview

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 hours per week

Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Ambulatory care centre
• General office
• Private practice

Tasks

• 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
• Participate on institutional committees
• Inoculate ...