Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Work setting: Clinic. Tasks: Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals. Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries . Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness. Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment . Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health. Prescribe and administer medications and treatments. Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases. Advise patients on health care. Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP). Specialization in family practice: Anesthesia. Emergency medicine. Family counselling. General surgery. Geriatrics. Gynecology. Hypnotherapy. Internal medicine. Manipulative therapy. Nutritional counselling. Obstetrics. Pediatrics. Psychotherapy. Sports medicine. Occupational hygiene. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Weekend.