Family Physician at Fraser Health Authority, Ottawa, Ontario

Company Overview:
Fraser Health Authority is a leading healthcare organization in Ottawa, Ontario, dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the community. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, we strive to improve the health and well-being of individuals and families across the region.

Key Responsibilities for Family Physician:
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including diagnosing and treating medical conditions, prescribing medications, and managing chronic illnesses.
- Conduct thorough physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with patients and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Educate patients on preventive healthcare measures, lifestyle modifications, and disease management strategies.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, consultations, and case reviews to optimize patient care outcomes.
- Stay current on medical advancements, guidelines, and technologies through continuous learning and professional development activities.

Required Qualifications:
- Medical degree from a recognized institution and licensure to practice as a Family Physician in Ontario.
- Certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) or eligibility for CFPC certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a practicing Family Physician.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based medicine, clinical protocols, and standards of care.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, colleagues, and support staff.

Desired Skills:
- Experience working in a diverse and multicultural healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for efficient documentation and information management.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team-based care model and engage in shared decision-making processes.
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Family Physician position at Fraser Health Authority in Ottawa, Ontario, is $200,000 to $250,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, pension plan contributions, paid vacation and sick leave, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Family Physician position at Fraser Health Authority, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal on our official website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.