Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Work setting: Private practice. Tasks: Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders. Prescribe medication and treatment . Refer patients for surgery. Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases. Prescribe and administer medications and treatments. Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Specialty residency training. Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities. Specialization in clinical medicine: Rheumatology. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.