Job Number

J0626-0302

Job Title

Physician Assistant, Emergency

Job Type

Permanent Full Time

Job Location

Pembroke, ON

Job Category

Healthcare Professional

Vacancy Type

New

of Open Positions:

1

Department

Emergency Department (ED)

Union Group

Non-Union

Date Posted

June 16, 2026

Closing Date

September 30, 2026

Salary

$53.14 - $64.59/Hour

Job Level

3

Hours/week

37.5

Shift(s)

All shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

FTE

1

Site

Main Hospital

Travel Required

No

Internal ID

N-27-26

The Physician Assistant (PA) works in the Emergency Department as a physician extender to the Emergency Physicians on duty, under the clinical direction of their Supervising Physician, and in accordance with the College of Physician and Surgeons of Ontario’s policy on delegation. The Physician Assistant also participates in education sessions and may be asked to attend or participate in other activities related to the development of the ED service.

Pembroke Regional Hospital serves the diverse health care needs of residents of Pembroke and the surrounding communities. In accordance with our mission, vision and values, and following catholic tradition we strive to provide safe, quality care in a compassionate and caring setting. We respect the rights of our patients to be treated with dignity and respect, and believe that patients are an integral part of the health care team.

As leaders in health care delivery, we are committed to life long learning, continuous improvement and healthy living.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA) Certificate of Registration in good standing
- Graduate from Physician Assistant Education Programs (e.g.,



McMaster University and the Consortium of PA Education (University of Toronto in collaboration with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM), and The Michener Institute of Education at UHN, or Military PA Program, Canadian Forces Health Services Training Centre).
- Advanced health assessment and clinical skills combined with sound clinical judgement and diagnostic skills
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational skills, and ability to set priorities
- Demonstrated effective critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated computer and information technology literacy skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of physician assistant role and practice limitations
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of chronic disease management
- Knowledge of the Public Hospitals Act and its application
- Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to staff, students and members of the health care team
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and willingness to actively participate in departmental educational activities
- Embodies the LEAN ideology by actively and continually seeking opportunities for continuous improvement
- Must have demonstrated ability to meet the attendance standards of the Hospital
- Bilingualism preferred (French/English)

Pembroke Regional Hospital values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work setting and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Assistant at [email protected]. We thank all candidates for their interests; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position, if unionized, and any appointments are subject to the terms and conditions of the Union group's Collective Agreement.

📌 Physician Assistant, Emergency (Pembroke)
🏢 Pembroke Regional Hospital
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