QUALIFICATIONS
Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and surgeons of Manitoba as a Physician Assistant or Clinical Assistant.
Clinical Assistant:
Graduate of an accredited Medical in Canada or abroad
One of the following: Clinical Assistant Assessment or NAC OSCE or LMCC
Physician Assistant:
Candidates must be a graduate of a Physician Assistant Educational Program acceptable to CPSM
Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as
Internet applications and other Information Technology
Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures in a changing setting
Demonstrated knowledge and competence of skills and concepts related to the position
Demonstrated communication skills
Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team





POSITION SUMMARY:

The Physician Assistant/Clinical Assistant will be required to perform physical examinations, and perform, order, and interpret diagnostic, therapeutic investigations/interventions.

Physician Assistant/Clinical Assistants will be required to attend clinical and educational rounds. Administrative requirements will include standard of practice recordings of all patient encounters, these methods may require dictating or utilizing electronic medical records where/when available. Assistants must be able to communicate effectively in English with other members of interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overview:
Perform, order and interpret diagnostic, therapeutic investigations/interventions
Perform physical exams
Take medical histories
Make diagnoses and develop management plans
Counsel on preventative health care
Arrange consults and referrals
Perform basic procedures such as laceration repair/sutures, wound care, castings, dressings, paracentesis, etc. For complete list, see job description.
Other duties as assigned.

📌 Physician/clinical Assistant Inpatient Medicine Brandon
🏢 Prairie Mountain Health
📍 Brandon