Physician Assistant Degree

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Regina, SK

119d • $51 - $63

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited PA degree program recognized by PACCC
• Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C) through the NCCPA.
• Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a PA; or
• Eligible for registration with CPSS (for applicants outside of Saskatchewan).
• Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) through PACCC
• Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
• Interpersonal skills
• Computer skills
• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Technical skills
• Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
• Demonstrated written and spoken competence in English language
• Ability to work independently
• Committed to delivering on patient and family centered care
• Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
• Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS)
• Current ATLS Certification (Advanced Trauma Life Support)
• Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time