Physician Assistant

LMC Healthcare • Oakville, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

LMC Healthcare is Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology, aiming to transform diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric. This role is for a Physician Assistant to join the LMC Oakville clinic on a permanent full-time basis. The position involves providing medical care in endocrinology and diabetes under the supervision of an endocrinologist, and also acting as a sub-investigator in clinical research studies in diabetes, adhering to Good Clinical Practice. LMC offers a supportive environment with established teams, full training, and professional development opportunities, including a professional development fund, education days, and in-house learning. Medical directives are in place and reviewed annually. Current PAs mentor PA students, and new hires receive full training regardless of prior experience. PAs are eligible for a competitive salary based on experience and an Annual Performance Bonus program.

Requirements

• University-based accredited Physician Assistant training program (Bachelor or Master level).
• Must be a member in good standing of the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA).
• Ready to expand your expertise and grow in the specialty of Endocrinology Practice.

Nice To Haves

• Experience practicing as a Physician Assistant is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete clinical assessments of patients, including obtaining history and performing physical assessments.
• Request and review diagnostic testing.
• Provide patient education in Diabetes management and advanced skills.
• Manage, counsel, and educate patients through the implementation and adjustment of all diabetes and other endocrine therapies and monitoring systems.
• Consult supervising physician as necessary and perform all patient care activities as per medical directives.
• Act as Sub-Investigator and coordinator for research studies.
• Conduct study patient physicals, visits, perform queries, and enter data.
• Follow all requirements under the Research Standard Operating Procedures.

Benefits

• Professional development fund
• Education days
• In-house learning opportunities
• Opportunities to attend Endocrine specific conferences and rounds to enhance knowledge and earn CPD credits
• Competitive salary based on years of experience
• Annual Performance Bonus program
• Paid days off for holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees