Getting better employment opportunities in Canada is a dream for many overseas aspirants. If you are one such aspirant and interested in working in this nation, it’s the best time for you. Ottawa has recently come out with its latest skilled occupations list, wherein 29 occupations have been mentioned.
Among all the 29 eligible skilled professions, the occupation of General practitioner or family physician is much in demand in the country. If you have the qualifications and/or work experience which are required to qualify for Canada Immigration, under the skilled category, you can easily apply for General Practitioners and Family Physicians job in Canada.
Much like any other skilled professionals, General Practitioners and Family Physicians are also assigned with certain duties. Some of them are mentioned below:
- Examining patients and checking their health histories, organizing X-rays, laboratory tests and other procedures of diagnose and consulting with other medical professionals to evaluate the mental and physical condition of the patients
- Prescribing and supervising treatments and medications
- Performing and assisting routine surgery
- Providing emergency help
- Providing proper care management
- Inoculating and vaccinating patients
- Delivering babies and providing pre and post-natal care
- Giving advice on healthcare to patients and their families, which includes promotion of good health and prevention of disease, illness and accident
- Supporting and/or counseling patients and their families on the issues, like health and lifestyle
- Performing advocacy role for the patients
- Coordinating or managing primary patients care
- Providing constant care to patients
- Supervising home care services
- Providing reports on births, deaths, and contagious and other kinds of diseases to the concerned authorities of the government.
