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
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