Full-Time Physician Assistant – Primary Health Care-ITDI Program
Job Description
Physician Assistant – Primary Health Care-ITDI Program
Position Summary
The Physician Assistant (PA) is an academically prepared healthcare professional educated in the medical model who practices medicine under the supervision of licensed physicians within a patient-centered healthcare team. The PA is a physician extender and not an independent practitioner.
Under the supervision of a Physician from the Dr. C.W. Wiebe Medical Centre, the PA will take medical histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prescribe medications, and provide patient education and counselling in the community clinic located in the Dr. C.W. Wiebe Health Centre, as well as providing services including after hours on-call responsibilities to the long term care/transitional care residents of the Salem Home. Monitoring and management of in patients at BTHC that are admitted to the supervising physician. The PA will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team providing safe and quality health care services in the community of Winkler.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Medical School in Canada or abroad or of a Physician Assistant Educational Program acceptable to the College and eligible for national certification.
- Must be a member of the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA)
- Ongoing Physician Assistant certification required
- Must be registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.
- Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job.
- Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
- Good work and attendance record.
Physician Assistant – Primary Health Care-ITDI Program
How to Apply
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