Physician - Family Practice and Occupational Medicine

Job Number: 14150

Group: Magna Corporate

Division: Magna International Corporate Office

Job Type: Permanent/Regular

Location: AURORA

Group Description

At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We’re the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle.

We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we’re more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it’s our talented people who lead us on this journey.

Role Summary

Magna Health Centre (MHC) is a multidisciplinary health clinic that services Magna Employees and individuals in the community. MHC offers family medicine, occupational health services, massage therapy, and chiropractic care.

Key Responsibilities

Family Medicine

• Examine patients and take their histories
• Access and treat illnesses ranging from minor to life-threatening
• Provide acute care management
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
• Order laboratory tests and other diagnostic testing such as x-ray, ultrasound, CT/MRI, cardiac tests
• Consult with and refer to other health care workers, including specialists, to evaluate patients’ physical and mental health
• Refer patients to community-based resources, such as peer and group support and home care services
• Vaccinate patients as per the Public Health vaccination schedule and Travel guidelines
• Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
• Screen for health risks and talk to patients about preventing health problems and preventive care screening
  
  
  
  

Occupational Medicine

• Communicate with community health care providers respecting absence management, disability management and accommodation matters
• Support Occupation Health & Safety (OHS) to evaluate and implement accommodation requests
• Support the company's health promotion and education program
• Work with OHS to implement policies and ensure health and safety compliance
• Examine employees and obtain their relevant histories, order tests and consult with other medical practitioners to prevent occupational disease, workplace injury and determine fitness to work
• Perform occupational health screening such as forklift medicals
  
  
  
  

Key Qualifications/Requirements

Knowledge and Education

• Licensed family physician in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• Preference given to members of the Canadian Board of Occupational Medicine at the ACBOM or CCBOM level.
  
  
  
  

Work Experience

• 2-3 years’ experience as a family physician
• 1-2 years’ experience in occupational medicine
  
  
  
  

Skills And Competencies

• Ability to examine patients and treat, diagnose, refer and prescribe medication as required
• Ability to review medical notes for accommodation and determine employee’s disability-based need for accommodation based on the information provided
  
  
  
  

Work Environment

• Standard work environment
• Minimal travel
  
  
  
  

Additional Information

Accommodations for disabilities in relations to the job selection process are available upon request.

Candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Records Check and, if deemed necessary, a Credit Check as part of the candidate selection process

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