Family Physician - Ottawa, Canada - Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre

Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre
Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre
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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Job Title:
Family Physician - On-Call


Status:
On-call


Benefits and eligibility: 4% in lieu of annual leave; HOOPP pension eligibility


Pay scale:
/ hour

Who are we?
Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre is an innovative community based, multi-service center. We strive to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve.

We work in partnership with individuals, families, and communities to achieve their full potential, paying particular attention to those who are most vulnerable and at risk.

Job Summary

Works with a multi-disciplinary health team to provide primary care services to individuals and families residing in the PQCHC area using a medical care model which emphasizes a holistic approach of health promotion and client education, and encourages clients to take responsibility for their own health.

Job Specific Responsibilities


Teamwork and Collaboration:


  • Participates in the evaluation component of the relevant program.
  • Provides resources and support to program staff pertaining to specific client issues.
  • Assists in the development of program specific policies and procedures/guidelines and in the overall planning and development of the program stakeholders.
  • Participates in staff development as appropriate to the position.
  • Provides appropriate support and consultation to other primary care staff.
  • Works within established policies of offsite organizations where staff are housed.
  • Provides support to clients of team members as needed.
  • Assists with the overall planning, development and evaluation of health services.

Direct Client Service:


  • Provides clinical services to clients, either in the Centre or in the community, taking into account the environmental, social, psychological and medical factors that influence health.
  • Assesses, diagnoses and prescribes treatment to clients, and refers to other resources as appropriate.
  • Participates in an oncall roster with other physicians within the Centre and other CHC's in the Ottawa area.
  • Participates in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counseling and health promotion programs and services for individuals, families and the community.
  • Plans and participates in outreach health services.
  • Maintains awareness of current issues and developments in the respective field.
  • Performs health promotion activities on relevant topics.

Administration:


  • Maintains complete and accurate medical records for all clients.
  • Participates in regular chart reviews and case conferences.
  • Maintains current licensing with the appropriate regulatory body.

Qualifications:


  • Doctorate in family medicine essential.
  • One to three years of family practice experience is essential.
  • Experience in a community setting desirable.
  • Demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of communitybased health care.
  • Linguistic profile: Bilingual English/French is an asset; other languages an asset.


  • Technology proficiency

  • Nightingale on Demand (NOD), Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Flexible hours on evenings and weekends.
  • Vehicle and license requirements
  • Class G.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Other languages an asset
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