Job Description
If you're a clinician who thrives in a dynamic out-patient multi-disciplinary clinic, is eager to learn more, and is passionate about helping our clients get back to life, you belong here!
Our clinic offers a supportive and collaborative environment, where you'll work alongside a friendly, experienced team in a positive, engaging atmosphere. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for opportunities to advance, Lifemark provides the perfect setting for professional growth. We foster a culture of learning, with mentorship opportunities and continuing education built into every role.
A Naturopathic Physician is a healthcare professional who specializes in using natural methods and therapies to promote health and treat various medical conditions. Naturopathic medicine focuses on the body's ability to heal itself and aims to address the root cause of illness rather than just treating symptoms. As a Naturopathic Physician, you will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that include natural remedies, lifestyle changes, and dietary modifications.
Naturopathic Physician Responsibilities
- Meet with patients to assess their overall health, medical history, lifestyle, and current symptoms. This will involve conducting physical examinations, reviewing lab results, and listening to the patient's concerns.
- Develop individualized treatment plans that may include natural remedies, nutritional counselling, herbal medicine, homoeopathy, physical therapies, and lifestyle modifications.
- Administer natural treatments to patients, such as acupuncture, hydrotherapy, nutritional supplementation, and botanical medicine. You will educate patients on self-care techniques and guide them through the process of integrating natural therapies into their daily lives.
- Monitor their patient's progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. This may involve reviewing lab results, conducting follow-up appointments, and providing ongoing support and guidance.
- Work alongside conventional medical doctors or specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care. This may involve sharing information, discussing treatment options, and coordinating care.
- Educating patients about natural health principles, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications. You will guide nutrition, exercise, stress management, and other factors that contribute to overall well-being.
- Keep detailed and accurate records of patient consultations, assessments, treatments, and progress to ensure continuity of care.
Naturopathic Physician Required Skills
- In-depth knowledge of naturopathic medicine principles, modalities, and therapies.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
- Empathy and compassion to provide personalized and patient-centered care.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complex medical conditions and develop effective treatment plans.
- Organizational skills to manage patient caseload, maintain records, and schedule appointments.
- Ability to stay updated on the latest research and developments in naturopathic medicine.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited naturopathic medical program.
- Successful completion of national board examinations and obtaining a state license to practice as a Naturopathic Physician.
- Continuing education to maintain licensure and stay updated on advancements in the field.
- Experience in clinical practice, preferably under the supervision of an experienced Naturopathic Physician.
- A strong commitment to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.
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