Position #: 9012928

Expected Start Date: September 21, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Nipawin Hospital

City/Town: Nipawin

Department: Emergency

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physician Assistant Degree $51.102 to $62.5

Travel Required: No

: 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).

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

- Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field, is an asset

Education

- Completion of an accredited PA degree program recognized by PACCC

Licenses

- Eligible for registration with CPSS (for applicants outside of Saskatchewan).
- Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a Physician Assistant
- Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C) through the NCCPA.




- Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) through PACCC; or

Memberships

- Canadian Association of Physician Assistants

Competencies

- Communication skills
- Intermediate Computer Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Analytical skills
- Leadership skills
- Technical skills

Knowledge and Abilities

- Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated written and spoken competence in English language
- Knowledge in principles of patient and family centered care
- Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
- Mobilizes people, inspires and sets an example for others
- Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
- Has demonstrated solid interpersonal and communication skills.
- Works independently, effectively and cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team

Other Information

- Travel within Saskatchewan
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Current ATLS Certification (Advanced Trauma Life Support), is an asset
- Ability to travel when required
- Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS) an asset
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS) an asset

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