Clinical Assistant - Calgary, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Calgary, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Your Opportunity:

Calgary is a rapidly growing cosmopolitan city with a population of over 1.2 million people and an excellent school system.

Besides the rich academic environment, Calgary offers a wide array of sporting facilities and easy access to recreational parks including Banff National Park and Kananaskis Country.

The Rocky Mountains with their serene beauty, provide ample opportunities to pursue winter and summer sports and leisure activities.

AHS provides alternative job opportunities for those International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who are not able to obtain independent licensure on their own and/or are unable to obtain a residency position.

Clinical Assistants are important members of the collaborative care team at Alberta Health Services (AHS); functioning as mid-level providers under the supervision and direction of physician supervisor(s) to provide acute care coverage within our hospitals.

Making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Clinical Assistants are registered for supervised practice with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) under the Limited Practice Registry and provide clinical support under the direction of AHS Medical Staff.

In this position you will deliver care to patients at the Rockyview General Hospital within a multidisciplinary team in Neonatology.

Description:

You will be working alongside physicians, nurses, pharmacists and dieticians.

Job duties often include examination of the patient, documenting the history, conducting a complete physical examination, developing a treatment plan in consultation with the attending/supervising physician, writing appropriate orders, and entering these orders into the patient care electronic or manual system.

Clinical research is important in this field of practice, and the care of patients registered on research trials is an important part of the role.

Appropriate supervision and support are provided, and they will begin with a formal orientation and assessment. Only those demonstrating the strongest qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

Classification: Clinical Assistant
Union: Exempt
Unit and Program: Pediatrics, Neonatology
Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
FTE: 1.

00

Posting End Date: 28-MAR-2023

Date Available: 01-MAY-2023

Temporary End Date: 31-DEC-2023

Hours per Shift: 10
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $24.04
Maximum Salary: $59.28
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Additional Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

It is anticipated this will be a highly competitive job posting.

Preference will be given to applicants who have recent experience in an acute care facility; specifically, those who have had specific experience within the last 3 years in Neonatology.

Those with experience in Pediatrics are also welcome to apply.