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About the Role

Provide quality patient focused care to patients in the Emergency Department under medical directives or direct orders, working within an inter-professional collaborative model and under the supervision of a physician.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient interviews and take medical histories
• Perform physical examinations and interpret findings
• Organize laboratory and diagnostic investigations
• Perform controlled acts under medical directives delegated by a physician
• Counsel patients on preventive health care
• Organize patient follow-up
• Perform other duties within competencies as a physician assistant

Requirements

• Graduate of the Physician Assistant Bachelors degree at McMaster University or the University of Toronto consortium
• Certified through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant
• Certified or eligible to be certified through the Physician Assistant's Certification Council
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Paediatric Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Advanced Life Support are mandatory
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and with respect in both a verbal and written format with patients, public, colleagues and other health disciplines
• Demonstrated competency to perform complete and appropriate clinical assessment and development of a treatment plan in accordance with medical directives
• Proven problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative medical model of care with all members of the health care team
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record
• Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Service, Excellence, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration

Skills

• Physician Assistant
• Patient care
• Medical history taking
• Physical examinations
• Diagnostic investigations
• Preventive health care
• Effective communication
• Problem solving
• Critical thinking
• Collaborative work

Location

• Etobicoke General Hospital

Work Type

• Part Time
• Permanent

Experience Level

• Experience working in an emergency department preferred

Education Level

• Bachelors degree

Salary/Compensations

• $48.48 per hour - $60.17 per hour

About the Company

• One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years.
• Provides a safe and supportive health care network.
• Nationally recognized for commitment to patient safety and Accredited with Exemplary Standing.
• A major Ontario hospital system with significant specialty and emergency departments.
• Serves 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities.
• Offers exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities.
• A hospital system built for and by the community, expanding services to meet population needs.
• Offers opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities.
• Guided by an accomplished senior leadership team, driving a vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.
• Invests in careers that go beyond where health care professionals can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment.

Equal Opportunity

• Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.
• Welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.
• Committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
• If accommodation is required at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.
• Information obtained during recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only.