COMMUNITY: Family Physician - Mayland Medical Centre - Calgary

This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services.

Job Description:

 Full scope community family practice:    Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures and consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health  Provide care to patients of all ages.  Prescribe and administer medications and treatments  Provide acute care management  Vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases  Provide pre-natal and post-natal care  Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention  Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues  Perform patient advocacy role  Coordinate or manage primary patient care  Provide continuous care to patients