About this role
● Status: Contractor
● Schedule: Casual
● Location: Thompson, Manitoba
We are looking for enthusiastic, customer service-minded individuals who want to work in a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment. Join our team and help us shape the future of how Canadians engage with the healthcare ecosystem.
What You’ll Do
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● Employee Health Assessments & Screening - Conduct pre-employment, and periodic, medical examinations to assess workers' fitness for duty and identify any health concerns related to their workplace roles.
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● Occupational Injury & Illness Management - Diagnose, treat, and manage work-related injuries and illnesses; provide appropriate medical care and documentation for workers' compensation claims.
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● Injury & Illness Management - Diagnose, treat, and manage non-work-related injuries and illnesses; provide appropriate medical care and documentation while employee is awaiting access to primary care provider.
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● Surveillance & Health Monitoring Programs – review medical surveillance programs outcomes for employees exposed to occupational hazards (e.g., noise, chemicals, dust); provide immediate treatment as required.
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● Health Counseling & Preventive Care - Provide workers with guidance on occupational health issues, lifestyle modifications, and prevention strategies; promote healthy workplace behaviors and injury prevention.
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● Record all patient encounters and document appropriately.
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● Report workplace injuries according to the client’s internal policies, and to the appropriate territorial/provincial bodies as required
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● Collaborate with client management and the broader TELUS team to drive improvements towards best practice and better health outcomes.
You’re the missing piece of the puzzle:
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● Current registration (or eligibility to register) as a Physician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.
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● Advanced physical assessment and critical thinking skills
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● Excellent verbal and written communication skills & relationship building skills
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● Commitment to delivering the highest standard in patient care and client experience
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● Ability to prioritize, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
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Great-to-haves
Experience with Occupational Health activities, including:
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● Pre-employment and periodic medicals
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● Fitness for work assessment
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● Occupational injury reporting and classification
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About the Opportunity: Please note that this posting is for future opportunities and is not linked to a specific, approved position. As such, we cannot guarantee a start date for the position at this time.
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Why apply?
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● Join our talent pipeline for upcoming opportunities
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● Get ahead of the competition by being the first in line for future job openings
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● What to Expect: Candidates who apply will be considered for future roles and will be contacted when suitable positions become available
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● Apply now to be considered for future positions at TELUS
How to Inquire:
- If you are a passionate and dedicated Health Practicioner looking to join a dynamic team of care providers, please apply to this posting to discuss this exciting opportunity further.