Physician Assistant - Campbellford, Canada - Campbellford Memorial Hospital

Campbellford Memorial Hospital

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Campbellford, Canada

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Description

Physician Assistant - Inpatient Unit (Full Time)

Reporting to the Chief of Internal Medicine, the Physician Assistant provides assistance in the practice of medicine and performs only those duties and responsibilities that are appropriately assigned and delegated by their Primary Supervising Physician in the Inpatient Department of Campbellford Memorial Hospital.

Physician Assistant - Emergency Department (Half Time)

Reporting to the Chief of Emergency Medicine, the Physician Assistant provides assistance in the practice of medicine and performs only those duties and responsibilities that are appropriately assigned and delegated by their Primary Supervising Physician in the Emergency Department of Campbellford Memorial Hospital.

Primary Duties

Taking initial patient histories and taking medical histories
Performing physical examinations
Counselling patient on preventative health care
Communicating with patient, families, supervising physician, allied health, etc.
Performing certain controlled acts delegated to you by a physican
Initiating, documenting and communicating the plan of care and following up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
Other PA duties as appropriate and assigned by supervising physician

Education & Experience

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
Certification from the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) current or in progress preferred
Current BLS and ACLS Certification (PALS, NRP and ATLS are assets)

Skills & Abilities

Flexible with strong organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently to prioritize multiple, competing tasks in a fastpaced and dynamic environment
Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, make decisions and take initiative within scope of practice
Superior work ethic, professionalism and reliability
Demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding service to patients and families
Superior written/oral communication skills and ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations
Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills

Our Hospital:

Our Community:

Campbellford is a small, picturesque town in the heart of the municipality of Trent Hills.

Living in Trent Hills will bring you closer to nature, offering an outdoor lifestyle with close proximity to the Trent Severn Waterway, Ferris Provincial Park, and a wealth of trails for ATVs and snowmobiles.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
$43.54-$51.24 per hour

Benefits: