Hospitalist Physician Assistant — Acute Care & Discharge Support

Alberta Health Services; Calgary; Sur place; CAD 66 000 - 94 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alberta Health Services in Calgary invites applications for a full-time Physician Assistant in the Hospital Medicine Program. The PA will support admissions, rounding and discharge planning under attending Hospitalist physicians, collaborating with nurses and subspecialists across Calgary Zone.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited PA program and hold Canadian certification, with CPR (HCP) and ideally ACLS. Posting closes 04-DEC-2026; posting available 14-DEC-2026 at Peter Lougheed Centre.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Canadian or U.S. Physician Assistant education program, with PA certification and current registration with the applicable provincial authority.
• Current CPR (HCP) certification.
• ACLS preferred.
• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid Canadian work permit.
• Experience or interest in Acute Care is an asset.

Responsabilités

• Support patient admissions and initial assessments.
• Assist with inpatient management and care coordination.
• Facilitate discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Liaise with unit teams and families to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients about diagnoses, treatment plans and discharge instructions.

Connaissances

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Collaboration

Flexibility

CPR (HCP)

Formation

Canadian/US PA program graduate

Description du poste

Alberta Health Services in Calgary invites applications for a full-time Physician Assistant in the Hospital Medicine Program. The PA will support admissions, rounding and discharge planning under attending Hospitalist physicians, collaborating with nurses and subspecialists across Calgary Zone.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited PA program and hold Canadian certification, with CPR (HCP) and ideally ACLS. Posting closes 04-DEC-2026; posting available 14-DEC-2026 at Peter Lougheed Centre.