Primary Care Practitioner
Organizational Context
The Staff Employment and Administration Section (SEA) within ICAO's Administration and Services Bureau oversees contracts, benefits, and the Medical Clinic. The Social Security and Pension Unit (SSP) specifically manages staff benefits, pension fund enrollment, insurance, compensation claims, and provides advice on entitlements. The incumbent collaborates with the Occupational Health Clinical Nurse and HR Specialist on medical services and administrative matters.
Job Purpose
To provide comprehensive primary medical care, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic health conditions, to ICAO staff, National Delegations, and their dependents. The role also involves health promotion, disease prevention, and minor trauma care.
Responsibilities
Provide primary medical care for acute and chronic conditions, diagnose and treat medical issues, manage and follow up on chronic conditions, establish medical employment limitations, refer patients to specialists, coordinate care with other providers, recommend sick leave, implement health promotion and illness prevention strategies, and administer immunizations.
Work Experience
Essential: At least seven years of full-time equivalent experience in ambulatory primary care, urgent care, or emergency medicine. Must be RAMQ affiliated and have operational DSQ key. Desirable: Experience with children, EMR, CRDS, and DSQ.
Skills
Primary medical care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, chronic disease management, medical employment limitations assessment, referral coordination, health promotion, disease prevention, immunization administration, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR/AED.