pediatrician

Overview Languages English Education Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Private practice Clinic Responsibilities Tasks Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders Prescribe medication and treatment Refer patients for surgery Treat diseases and physiological disorders Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases Act as consultants to other physicians Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

The pediatrician will diagnose diseases and physiological disorders, prescribe medication and treatment, and refer patients for surgery as needed. They will also act as consultants to other physicians and order necessary diagnostic procedures.

Candidates must have a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry, along with 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities is also required.

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• Diagnosing Diseases
• Prescribing Medication
• Patient Referral
• Disease Treatment
• Consultation
• Laboratory Tests
• X-rays
• Diagnostic Procedures

Minimum education

Trade certificate

Minimum experience

2+ years