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General Practitioners And Family Physicians

3112 – General Practitioners And Family Physicians

General practitioners and family physicians diagnose and treat the diseases, physiological disorders and injuries of patients. They provide primary contact and continuous care toward the management of patients’ health. They usually work in private practice, including group or team practices, hospitals and clinics. Residents in training to be general practitioners and family physicians are included in this unit group.

  • Illustrative example(s)
    • family physician
    • general practitioner (GP)
    • medical doctor
    • resident, general practice
  • All  Examples
    • civil aviation medical officer
    • community preventive medicine physician
    • company physician
    • doctor of medicine (MD)
    • doctor, family
    • doctor, medical
    • family doctor
    • family physician
    • family practitioner
    • general practice intern
    • general practice physician
    • general practice resident
    • general practitioner (GP)
    • GP (general practitioner)
    • industrial medical officer
    • industrial medicine physician
    • industrial physician
    • intern
    • intern, general practice
    • MD (doctor of medicine)
    • medical doctor
    • medical missionary
    • medical officer of health (MOH)
    • medical officer, civil aviation
    • missionary doctor
    • MOH (medical officer of health)
    • physician resident
    • physician, community preventive medicine
    • physician, company
    • physician, family
    • physician, general practice
    • physician, industrial
    • physician, primary care
    • physician, public health
    • practitioner, general
    • primary care physician
    • public health physician
    • resident
    • resident physician
    • resident, general practice
  • Exclusion(s)
    • Allied primary health practitioners (3124)
    • Chiropractors (3122)
    • Managers in health care (0311)
    • Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating (3125)
    • Specialist physicians (3111)
  • Main duties

         General practitioners and family physicians perform some or all of the following duties:

    • Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures and consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients’ physical and mental health
    • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
    • Perform and assist in routine surgery
    • Provide emergency care
    • Provide acute care management
    • Vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases
    • Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
    • Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention
    • Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
    • Perform patient advocacy role
    • Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
    • Provide continuous care to patients
    • Supervise home care services
    • Report births, deaths, and contagious and other diseases to governmental authorities.
  • Employment requirements
    • A bachelor’s degree
      or
    • In Quebec, completion of a college program and one year of pre-medicine university studies is usually required.
    • Graduation from an approved medical school
      and
    • Two to three years of family medicine residency training are required.
    • Completion of the qualifying examinations of the Medical Council of Canada
      and
    • Licensing by the provincial or territorial licensing authority are required.
  • Additional information
    • General practitioners and family physicians may become specialist physicians with additional training.

Source: This content has been taken from the official website of CIC

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