Internal Medicine Specialist (Medical Specialist)

Overview

As a member of the military, Internal Medicine Specialists belong to the Medical Specialist occupation in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and provide high‑quality acute and critical care services, whether at Canadian Forces Health Services Clinics or while deployed on international, peace‑keeping or humanitarian operations. They have the opportunity to be a leader within the CAF Health Services and serve as mentor and educator to the full spectrum of military health‑care providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultative and direct patient care services for CAF members in Canada.
• Lead intensive care teams in the management of injured and ill patients in Canada and internationally, in deployed settings.
• Provide in‑transport care for injured or ill CAF members during evacuation back to Canada.
• Educate and advise multidisciplinary teams on acute and critical care medicine.
• Maintain a high level of acute...