Summary Psychiatrist in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a psychiatrist. The following information is applicable to all Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine (NOC 31100).
Description
Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine diagnose and treat diseases and physiological or psychiatric disorders and act as consultants to other physicians. Specialists in laboratory medicine study the nature, cause and development of diseases in humans. Specialists in clinical medicine usually work in private practice or in a hospital while those in laboratory medicine usually work in hospitals. Residents in training to become specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine are included in this unit group.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$299,472 /year
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
237 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Instructing
- Decision Making
- Writing
- Reading Comprehension
- Oral Communication: Active Listening
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