Position #: 202439
Expected Start Date: December 02, 2024
Union: HSAS
Facility: Victoria Hospital
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: General Surgical Nursing Unit
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band $51.10 to $62.50 (5 step range)
Job Description: Physician Assistants (PAs) are academically and clinically educated medical generalist who practice medicine within a formalized relationship with a physician. Regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS), PAs collect and interpret medical information, make appropriate clinical decisions and carry out diagnostic and therapeutic interventions within a formalized Physician/PA relationship agreement approved by the CPSS.
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field, is an asset
Education
- Successful completion of a recognized accredited PA educational program
Licenses
- Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a Physician Assistant
- Certified with the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants
Competencies
- Intermediate - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
- Advanced - Technical skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Intermediate - Computer skills
- Advanced - Analytical skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
- Demonstrated written and spoken competence in English language
- Ability to work independently
- Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
- Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
- Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
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