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Community: Kelvington
Hours to International Airport: 3
Employment Type: Full Time
Practice Type: Primary Healthcare
Method of Payment: Contract ($255,000-$300,000)
Enjoy all the benefits of rural medicine! Atractive opportunity for a family practitioner to work with dynamic family medicine group with a reputation of providing excellent, evidence based, patient focused care.
Job Qualifications: Must be eligible for licensure to practice in Saskatchewan. In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Specialization in Family Practice
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Rural medicine
- Palliative care
- Nutritional counselling
- Family counselling
- Emergency medicine
Additional Skills
- Participate in health care policy and planning
Specific Skills
- Advise patients on health care
- Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Manage patient care
- Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' health
- Communicate health promotion/disease prevention to patients
Work Setting
- Rural community health centres
- Clinics
- Chronic or long-term care facilities