Physician Assistant Degree

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Prince Albert; Sur place; CAD 70 395 - 86 100; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A major healthcare provider in Saskatchewan is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant in Prince Albert. The role involves practicing medicine in collaboration with physicians, making clinical decisions, and delivering patient care. Candidates must have completed an accredited PA program and be licensed by the CPSS. The position offers competitive compensation within the pay band of $51.10 to $62.50 per hour, with shifts during the day and no float required.

Qualifications

• Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field is an asset.
• Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a Physician Assistant is required.

Responsabilités

• Practice medicine within a formalized relationship with a physician.
• Collect and interpret medical information and make clinical decisions.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Technical skills

Computer skills

Formation

Completion of a recognized accredited PA educational program

Outils

Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS)

Current ATLS Certification (Advanced Trauma Life Support)

Description du poste

Position Details

• Position #: 202441
• Expected Start Date: January 01, 2026
• Union: HSAS
• Facility: Victoria Hospital
• City/Town: Prince Albert
• Department: General Surgical Nursing Unit
• Type: Full-time regular
• FTE: 1
• Shift Information: Days
• Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
• Relief: No
• Float: No
• Field Hours: No
• Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band $51.10 to $62.50 (5 step range)

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.

Travel Required: Yes

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field, is an asset

Education

Successful completion of a recognized accredited PA educational program

Licenses

• Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a Physician Assistant
• Certified with the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants

Competencies

• Intermediate - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
• Advanced - Technical skills
• Advanced - Communication skills
• Advanced - Interpersonal skills
• Intermediate - Computer skills
• Advanced - Analytical skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
• Demonstrated written and spoken competence in English language
• Ability to work independently
• Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
• Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
• Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care

Other Information

• Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS) an asset
• HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
• Valid driver's license, where required
• For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS) an asset
• Current ATLS Certification (Advanced Trauma Life Support), is an asset
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Standby may be required.
• May provide services within Prince Albert Victoria Hospital.

Employer Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centered.

Organization Description

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

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We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.