Position #: 9001699
Expected Start Date: January 13, 2024
Union: SUN
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Childrens Cardiology
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: shifts of hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physician Assistant Degree $51.102 to $62.5
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Job Description: Physician Assistants (PAs) are academically and clinically educated medical generalists 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.
Experience
- Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field, is an asset
Education
- Completion of an accredited PA degree program recognized by PACCC
Licenses
- Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a PA; or
- (May be asked to provide proof of meeting maintenance of certification)
- Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C) through the NCCPA.
- Eligible for registration with CPSS (for applicants outside of Saskatchewan).
- Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) through PACCC
Memberships
- Canadian Association of Physician Assistants
Competencies
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Intermediate - Computer skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Intermediate - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
- Advanced - Analytical skills
- Advanced - Technical skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work as a membe...
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