09 Aug
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Alberta Health Services
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Calgary
09 Aug
Alberta Health Services
Calgary
Join the University of Calgary as a full-time Physician Assistant in Orthopedic Surgery, based at Foothills Medical Centre. Enjoy a diverse clinical environment focused on inpatient care and acute situations. As a PA, you will work with an energetic team of surgeons and health professionals, providing exceptional patient-centered care.
This role involves performing detailed assessments, assisting in surgeries, and managing post-operative orthopedic and trauma patients. Participate in educational activities and benefit from continuous professional development. Key Responsibilities:
- Perform assessments and manage consultations for inpatients and emergency cases
- Assist in surgical procedures and provide patient education
- Oversee post-operative orthopedic care and coordination of discharge
- Participate in after-hours coverage for the orthopedic department
- Engage in teaching and cooperative research opportunities Requirements:
- Graduate from a recognized PA program
- Certification as a Canadian Certified Physician Assistant
- Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
- Current HCP CPR certification
- Strong collaborative and reasoning abilities Seize the chance to grow within a supportive environment at the University of Calgary's Orthopedic Surgery Department.
📌 Calgary Physician Assistant Role
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Calgary