Emergency Physician Assistants at Lakeridge Health use assessment and diagnostic skills in Oshawa’s General Emergency department. This temporary part-time position includes varied shifts.

As a Physician Assistant supporting the Emergency Department Physician, you will obtain histories, assess patients, interpret findings, and support treatment planning. The position emphasizes team-oriented care, patient safety, quality improvement, and lifelong learning within Lakeridge Health’s Emergency program.

Key Responsibilities:

- Obtain health and social histories from patients
- Conduct physical assessments and interpret clinical findings
- Activate directives and interpret diagnostic tests preliminarily
- Perform ECGs, casting, suturing, and orthopedic device application




- Document encounters and support physician technology use

Requirements:

- Register in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
- Hold current CAPA and/or NCCPA membership in good standing
- Hold or qualify for PACCC or NCCPA certification
- Graduate from an approved Physician Assistant training program
- Demonstrate organization, judgment, communication, professionalism, and reliability

Support emergency care in Oshawa through patient assessment, procedures, diagnostic interpretation, and collaborative treatment planning.

📌 Emergency Physician Assistant Oshawa
🏢 Lakeridge Health
📍 Oshawa