JoinaTeamWhereYourExpertiseTrulyMatters AtWestNipissingGeneralHospital,wearemorethanjustaworkplace—weareaclose-knitruralhealthcareteamdedicatedtodeliveringexceptionalpatientcarewhilesupportingoneanothereverystepoftheway.Inourdynamicenvironment,everyteammemberplaysavitalrole,offeringopportunitiestoexpandyourclinicalexpertise,contributemeaningfully,andmakeavisibleimpactonthelivesofpatientsandfamilieseveryday. Asasmallercommunityhospital,ourteamsworkcollaborativelyacrossdepartmentstoensurethehighestqualityofcareforourpatientsandcommunity.Thisuniqueenvironmentallowshealthcareprofessionalstopracticetothefullscopeoftheirabilities,buildstronginterdisciplinaryrelationships,andplayanactiveroleinshapingpatientoutcomes.Ifyouareseekingarewardingopportunitywhereyourknowledge,clinicalexpertise,andcompassioncantrulymakeadifference,weencourageyoutojoinourteam. PositionSummary WestNipissingGeneralHospitalisseekingadedicatedandcollaborativePhysicianAssistanttojoinourteamandprovideclinicalsupportacrosstheNursingCareUnit,ContinuingComplexCare,andLong-TermCareareas. Workingunderthesupervisionandsupportofalicensedphysician,thePhysicianAssistantwillplayanintegralrolewithintheinterdisciplinaryhealthcareteam,contributingtotheassessment,examination,treatment,andongoingmanagementofpatientsinaccordancewiththeHospital’spoliciesandproceduresandtheapplicabledelegationframework. ThePhysicianAssistantwillworkcloselywithphysicians,nurses,alliedhealthprofessionals,patients,andfamiliestosupportsafe,effective,andpatient-centeredcare.Responsibilitieswillincludeconductingpatientassessmentsandexaminations,contributingtotreatmentplans,monitoringpatientprogress,andfollowinguponabnormallaboratoryresults,cultures,diagnosticimaging,andotherinvestigations.



Thispositionprovidesanexcitingopportunitytoworkwithinacollaborativeruralhospitalenvironment,gainexperienceacrossadiverserangeofpatientpopulationsandclinicalsettings,andcontributetothedeliveryandcontinuousimprovementofhealthcareserviceswithinthecommunity. Qualifications GraduateofanaccreditedPhysicianAssistanteducationprogram CurrentNationalPhysicianAssistantCertification CurrentmembershipwiththeCanadianAssociationofPhysicianAssistants(CAPA) EligibilitytopracticeasaPhysicianAssistantinOntarioinaccordancewithapplicableregulatoryand Hospitalrequirements Relatedclinicalexperienceisconsideredanasset CoreCompetencies Exceptionalinterpersonalandcommunicationskills Strongclinicalassessment,criticalthinking,anddecision-makingabilities Provenabilitytorecognizeandappropriatelyescalatechangesinpatientcondition Proventimemanagementandorganizationalskills Abilitytoeffectivelymanagemultipleprioritiesinafast-pacedhealthcareenvironment Demonstratedabilitytoworkindependentlywithminimalsupervisionwhilerecognizingwhenphysicianconsultationisrequired Provenabilitytocollaborateeffectivelywithinaninterdisciplinaryhealthcareteam Strongattentiontodetailandcommitmenttoaccurateandtimelyclinicaldocumentation Commitmenttoprovidingsafe,patient-centered,andevidence-informedcare AdvancedcomputerproficiencyandtheabilitytolearnandeffectivelyuseHospital-specificsoftware,includingMeditech Demonstratedabilitytomaintainprofessionalismandeffectivecommunicationinchallengingorhigh-pressuresituations WhyJoinWestNipissingGeneralHospital Workcollaborativelywithphysiciansandanexperiencedinterdisciplinaryhealthcareteam GainvaluableclinicalexperienceacrossEmergency,inpatient,complexcare,andlong-termcaresettings Makeameaningfulimpactonthehealthandwell-beingofpatientsandthecommunity Practiceinasupportiveruralhealthcareenvironmentwherecollaborationandadaptabilityarevalued BuildstrongprofessionalrelationshipsacrossmultipleareasoftheHospital Contributetoqualityimprovementandtheongoingdevelopmentofhealthcareserviceswithinthecommunity Enjoyarewardingopportunitywhereyourclinicalexpertise,knowledge,andcontributionsarerecognizedandvalued #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Physician Assistant (Nursing Care Unit) 2026-98 (West Nipissing)
🏢 Owen Sound
📍 West Nipissing