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    Family Physician

    NOC 31111 · Provides primary healthcare services including diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care. Severe shortage across Canada, especially in rural areas.

    TEER 0 Express Entry Eligible CRS 420 – 470

    Salary (CAD/yr)

    $220,000 – $350,000

    TEER level

    TEER 0

    Management occupations — usually university + years of experience

    CRS impact

    420 – 470

    Healthcare category-based draw

    Top provinces

    Ontario, Alberta

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    Express Entry eligibility

    Family Physician (NOC 31111) is classified as TEER 0 and is eligible for Canada's Express Entry system. Your work in this NOC counts toward the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC).

    • TEER mapping: TEER 0 — Management occupations — usually university + years of experience
    • Best draw category: Healthcare category-based draw
    • CRS impact: Aim for 420 – 470. Recent healthcare draws cleared as low as CRS ~431 (2025-26).

    PR pathways for NOC 31111

    • Express Entry — FSWP
    • Category-based: Healthcare
    • PNP — BC PNP
    • Atlantic Immigration Program

    Need a personalised plan? Use our PR Pathway Engine to compare every route by CRS, time, and cost.

    Study pathways to this NOC

    • MD + Canadian Residency Match
    • MCCQE Exams for IMGs

    Alternate job titles

    General PractitionerGPPrimary Care DoctorFamily Doctor

    IRCC matches your primary duties — not your job title — to the NOC. If your duties match, alternate titles are accepted.

    FAQ — NOC 31111

    Is NOC 31111 (Family Physician) eligible for Canada Express Entry?+

    Yes — Family Physician (NOC 31111) is TEER 0, which qualifies for Express Entry under FSWP, CEC and FSTP where applicable.

    What CRS score do I need for NOC 31111?+

    Aim for CRS 420 – 470 via the Healthcare category-based draw. Recent healthcare draws cleared as low as CRS ~431 (2025-26).

    Which provinces hire Family Physician?+

    Top hiring provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan.