Your Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity at Alberta Health Services! Edmonton Zone Medical Affairs is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA) to join the General Surgery team at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. This role reports to the Primary Supervising Physician and Edmonton Zone Acute Care Manager. The PA functions within a dynamic multidisciplinary team. Under the Supervision of a Physician, the PA will provide general medical care to patients with a wide variety of medical conditions within the Hospital Medicine portfolio. This position will offer the PA an opportunity to work to full scope of practice. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence, makes Alberta Health Services the right choice for you.
Description:
The primary responsibility of the Physician Assistant (PA) is to provide comprehensive direct patient care, within their skill matrix, as a central member of the team. The PA is responsible to perform comprehensive assessment, make differential diagnoses, order appropriate testing, and plan the clinical management of patients. The PA provides leadership and actively participates in this program development and evaluation. The PA is expected to participate in inter-disciplinary collaboration in the provision of patient care. The Physician Assistant is required to: Provide direct clinical care to patients and consult with and refer to other health care professionals as indicated. Recommend and explain appropriate diagnostic tests and treatment. Instruct and educate patients. Confer with patients or family members to address any follow- up care concerns. Fully document all aspects of patient care and assist with completion of all required documentation. Review clinical care in the light of evidence-based literature. Provide and document clinical instructions as required. Support discharge planning process as needed Deal regularly with community physicians, other health care providers, and community organizations to facilitate ongoing comprehensive patient care management. Ensure continuing education, training and development is undertaken to meet CAPA and patient care requirements. Work collaboratively with all health care providers, patients and families, to ensure continuity of care is maintained. Encourage and ensure good working relationships with all members of the team. In exceptional circumstances, provide additional services under the direction and supervision of a Physician, within the clinical competence of the PA. Work within AHS Policies and Procedures.
Required Qualifications:Graduation from a recognized Physician Assistant Education Program. A certified Physician Assistant with one of the following credentials: Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA), granted by the Physician. Assistants Certification Council of the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants, or Physician Assistant. Certified (PA-C), granted by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants in the United States of America. Registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).
Additional Required Qualifications:This position is for individuals who have graduated from a certified Physician Assistant Program in Canada or United States. This is NOT a position for International Medical Graduates or an administrative role. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.
Physician Assistant • Edmonton, Edmonton Zone
A global health services provider is seeking a Physician Assistant in a remote setting to deliver high-quality healthcare.Candidates must possess a Physician Assistant License in Alberta and have r... Show more
OverviewPhysician Family Edmonton, AB – Private Family Practice seeking a caring and compassionate Family Physician.We have a warm and friendly environment in our office.Our position can be Full Ti... Show more
A leading healthcare recruiting firm is seeking passionate Family Medicine Physicians to join their network across Canada.Opportunities are available in dynamic cities and tranquil communities, mak... Show more
Step into a General Practitioner role at a thriving medical clinic in Edmonton, with flexible scheduling and high earning potential.This is a unique chance to take over a loyal patient panel.Our cl... Show more
Join a vibrant clinic as a Family Physician providing essential primary care.Deliver comprehensive medical services while promoting preventive healthcare and building lasting patient relationships.... Show more
Part-Time Emergency Medicine Physician Position in Stockton, CA with National Wound Physician Group.Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance.No Nights, No Call, No Weekend... Show more
A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Family Practitioner for locum coverage at St.Anthony's Primary Care Clinic in Victoria.The role involves serving an existing patient panel and providing ... Show more
Be among the first 25 applicants.This range is provided by AVEE HEALTH.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Direct message the job po... Show more
Apollo Applied Research is a virtual medical clinic offering its patients an accessible path to medical cannabis treatment.We offer effective treatments for many chronic health conditions such as p... Show more
A federal government organization is seeking a qualified Family Physician to provide medical services across multiple locations in Canada, including Saskatchewan.This position requires graduation f... Show more
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).In this collaborative position, you will help restore mobility, improve functional independence, and enhance overall quality of life.By delivering per... Show more
As an equal opportunity employer, we are looking to build a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our clients and the customers we serve.Regular hours with no on-call work.Excellent inco... Show more
Medical Doctor | Physician Recruiter | Product Management | Entrepreneur - Revolutionizing Medical Recruitment for the Future!.Exciting Opportunity for Family Medicine Physicians Across Canada!.Our... Show more
The Program Support Specialist/Physician Support Specialist provides specialized administrative and clinical‑adjacent support to physicians and medical clinic operations within CASA Mental Health.T... Show more
We are a Private Family Practice that treats Adult patients.Full Time or Part Time Position!.College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP).Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC).Ple... Show more
Expected upward of $400K net of overhead.On behalf of their busy South Edmonton Clinic, we are seeking both full-time and part-time family practice physicians and general practice physicians to sup... Show more
Join a newly established, high-performing clinic in Edmonton, Alberta, offering both medical and pharmacy services under one roof.With a supportive team culture, modern facilities, and a strong foc... Show more
TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Stockton, California.Job Description & Requirements.TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy... Show more
Licensed/Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic.This individual will assist in the maintenance and repair of heavy handling units including, but not limited to tractors, trailers, and loaders.Permanent (fu... Show more
CEnsuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.Ensure that all equipment is proper... Show more
