- Apollo Applied Research is a virtual medical clinic offering accessible medical cannabis treatment for chronic health conditions.
- The organization is seeking physicians to join their team in Alberta and New Brunswick, offering full training, administrative support, and flexible hours.
- The responsibilities of the role include providing consultations for patients interested in medical cannabis, educating patients on its use, and monitoring patient responses.
- Qualified candidates must have a medical degree, be in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons, and have experience in pain management or mental health.
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Apollo Applied Research is a virtual medical clinic offering its patients an accessible path to medical cannabis treatment. We offer effective treatments for many chronic health conditions such as pain, anxiety, sleep disorders, PTSD and more through an evidence-based approach to empower our patients to take control of their overall health. We have a team of experienced health care professionals dedicated to patient care and medical cannabis education. We are actively seeking new and better ways to treat our patients’ illnesses with medical cannabis across Canada.
Apollo is a growing organization in the exciting, fast-paced, and evolving industry of medical cannabis. Working at Apollo provides our employees with an atmosphere of ongoing professional advancement opportunities, learning, challenges, and problem solving. Our teams consist of dedicated and empathetic professionals with a diverse set of perspectives, experiences, and collaboration to maximize our collective impact.
The Opportunity
We are excited to expand our team in Alberta and New Brunswick, and are currently looking for physicians to work part-time.
We offer:
Full training provided
Full administrative support
Flexible days and hours
An extensive multidisciplinary team
Responsibilities
Provide consultations for veterans and other patients interested in obtaining a medical cannabis prescription
Help educate patients on the use of cannabis as a medicine
Follow up with patients and monitor response to dosage and cannabinoids prescribed
Other duties assigned.
Experience
Medical degree, registration and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of your province
Specialty designation preferred
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal in English
Demonstrated ability to work independently and to manage a busy workload
Team-oriented approach with existing team members and physicians
Must be highly organized and have a good sense of time management
Informed and abreast of scientific research and/or willing to learn more about the industry
Experience in pain management or mental health is an asset
Previous work with veterans and/or medical cannabis is a big asset
Bilingual is an asset
Other Details
This is a part time position with the opportunity to grow into full-time should you wish, based out of Alberta or New Brunswick.