Physician Assistant Degree

Autism Services; Nipawin; Hybrid; CAD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Nipawin Hospital in Nipawin, SK, is seeking a Physician Assistant for its Emergency Department. The position is full-time and permanent, with days shifts and 14 eight-hour shifts per three weeks. Salary bands range from $51,102 to $62,500 CAD annually.

The PA works within a physician–PA relationship, regulated by CPSS, and requires an accredited PA program, CPSS registration eligibility, and appropriate licensure (PA-C or PACCC/CCPA as applicable). Start date around September 21, 2026.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PA degree program recognized by PACCC.
• Eligibility for CPSS registration (for applicants outside Saskatchewan).
• Membership and licensure in good standing with CPSS as a Physician Assistant.
• PA-C credential via NCCPA or CCPA via PACCC; or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical generalist care under physician supervision.
• Collect and interpret medical information to support clinical decisions.
• Carry out diagnostic and therapeutic interventions per CPSS guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Technical skills

Education

Accredited PA degree program (PACCC)

Job description

Pay Band Physician Assistant Degree $51.102 to $62.500 (5 step range)

Posted Date:

02-Sep-2026

Location:

NIPAWIN

# of Positions:

1

Employment Terms:

Full-Time

Length of Employment:

Permanent

Apply By Date:

09-Sep-2026

Application Information

Position #: 9012928

Expected Start Date: September 21, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nipawin Hospital

City/Town: Nipawin

Department: Emergency

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physician Assistant Degree $51.102 to $62.5

Travel Required: 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).

Human Resources Exemption: No

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

• Eligible for registration with CPSS (for applicants outside of Saskatchewan).
• Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a Physician Assistant
• Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C) through the NCCPA.
• Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) through PACCC; or

Memberships

• Canadian Association of Physician Assistants

Competencies

• Communication skills
• Intermediate Computer Skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Analytical skills
• Leadership skills
• Technical skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated written and spoken competence in English language
• Knowledge in principles of patient and...