Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Work setting: Urban area. Private practice. Clinic. 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. Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities. 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP). Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities. Screening questions: Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Other benefits: Parking available.