Join Northern Health as an Emergency Department Physician Assistant in Prince George, BC, contributing to high-quality patient care in a fast-paced setting. Leverage clinical skills in collaboration with a dedicated medical team.
In this role, you will carry out essential clinical duties, such as obtaining patient histories and performing physical exams to support effective emergency care. Mentorship and a structured onboarding process will help you transition into a confident practitioner, with ongoing learning opportunities through departmental meetings and journal clubs. This collaborative approach strengthens the entire emergency medicine team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect patient histories in emergency situations
- Perform physical examinations for timely diagnostics
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests for patients
- Work alongside supervising emergency physicians
- Engage in professional development and collaborative learning
Requirements:
- Canadian Certified Physician Assistant certification required
- Must meet CPSBC English proficiency standards
- ACLS certification or willingness to obtain
- Compliance with Northern Health training requirements
- Ability to perform duties on evening and overnight shifts
Elevate your clinical practice within a supportive emergency department environment.
Emergency Department Physician Assistant Role in Prince George employer: Northern Health
Northern Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and well-being of its employees while delivering high-quality healthcare services across Northern BC. With a strong commitment to patient and family-centered care, the organization fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional development, offering comprehensive benefits, generous vacation time, and unique opportunities for leadership training. Living in Prince Rupert not only provides access to breathtaking outdoor activities but also ensures a supportive community environment, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
