Physician Assistant Degree

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Company: Healthcareersinsask.ca

Location: Regina, SK S4N 7R8

Description:

Job Description

Position #

Expected Start Date: February 03, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Regina General Hospital

City/Town: Regina

Department: Cardiac Telemetry Unit

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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
  • Successful completion of a recognized accredited PA educational program

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

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

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

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

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