The Physician Assistant (PA) in Obstetrics and Gynecology is an advanced practice provider who delivers comprehensive reproductive, prenatal, and gynecological healthcare to patients. Working under the supervision of licensed OB/GYN physicians, the PA manages both routine and complex clinical conditions, performs in-office procedures, and coordinates patient-centered treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Care, Diagnostics and therapeutics

- Patient Evaluations: Conduct detailed medical histories, perform physical examinations, and assess acute or chronic gynecological and obstetrical conditions.
- Prenatal & Postnatal Care: Provide comprehensive pre- and post-natal care, manage low- to high-risk pregnancies, and monitor fetal health.
- Diagnostic Testing: Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies, including lab work, blood panels, ultrasounds, and pathology results.
- In-office procedures: Perform routine gynecologic procedures such as pap smears, endometrial biopsies, IUD insertions, vulvar and skin biopsies as deemed necessary.
- Treatment Planning: Formulate, implement, and adjust evidence-based treatment plans in close consultation with supervising physicians.
- Medication Management: Prescribe and manage pharmacotherapy, including contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, and antimicrobial agents.
- Surgical counselling: Offering surgical procedures as part of management options, counselling risks of surgery and taking surgical consent. This will also include pre-operative planning and in office post operative care.





Patient Education & Communication

- Counsel patients on common gynecologic complaints such as: abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, dysmenorrhea, management, family planning, peri/menopause management, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention.
- Provide compassionate, trauma-informed guidance to ease patient anxiety during sensitive physical examinations.
- Communicate lab/pathology follow-ups and coordinate referrals to sub-specialists as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Education: Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Master's or Bachelor of Science Program (BScPA).
- Certification & Licensure:
- Certified by the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) or the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) in the US.
- Active registration and good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) (or provincial/state licensing body applicable to your region).
- Experience: Previous clinical rotation or work experience in women’s health, obstetrics, or general surgery is strongly preferred but not mandatory.

Core Skills & Attributes

- Solid clinical decision-making and critical thinking abilities.
- Proficiency in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and medical documentation.
- Excellent interpersonal, diplomatic, and cross-functional communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical or tertiary hospital environment.

Pay: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Physician Assistant - Obstetrics and Gynecology (Old Toronto)
🏢 Toronto East Obstetrics and Gynecology
📍 Old Toronto