Assistant Physician

4 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada Human Capital Department Full time
Assistant Physician - Kenora, ON

We are currently looking for a full-time Assistant Physician for our hospital located in Kenora, ON. Please note that this position will require the successful candidate to relocate to the Kenora area.

Full-time, permanent role

Role Overview:

Reporting to the Emergency Department (ED) Physician Lead, under the clinical direction of their Supervising Physician, and in accordance with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario's policy on delegation, the Physician Assistant works as a member of the clinical team to provide excellent, safe care to patients, their families, and significant others in a fiscally responsible manner. The ED Physician Lead shall be the Primary Supervisor Physician for the Physician Assistant.

Join our dynamic emergency department team as a Physician Assistant (PA), where you'll collaborate closely with emergency physicians to deliver high-quality care to our patients. As a PA your responsibilities will include conducting accurate assessments of emergency patients, ordering and interpreting diagnostics, consulting specialists and allied health professionals, and coordinating appropriate discharge plans. You'll also have the opportunity to perform procedures such as casting, suturing, incision, and drainage, under the guidance of our experienced medical staff.

In addition to providing direct patient care, you'll play a crucial role in managing delayed and discrepant results of discharged patients, ensuring timely actions are taken as needed. This may involve collaborating with community partners such as client navigators, outreach programs, and Public Health agencies.

The successful incumbent will be joining a department with an established PA, offering you the opportunity to work alongside and learn from a seasoned professional while contributing to our collaborative healthcare environment.

If you're passionate about emergency medicine and ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.

Responsibilities:
Perform a complete and appropriate assessment of a patient and formulate a treatment care plan, including (but not limited to) admission histories and best possible medication histories.
Implement effective treatment plans that include preventive and therapeutic interventions.
Demonstrate appropriate procedural skills, both diagnostic and therapeutic
Seek appropriate consultation from the supervising physician and other health professionals
Work closely with all physicians, and the multidisciplinary team involved in the patient's care.
Accurately convey relevant information and explanations and instructions to patients, and caregivers

Qualifications:
Successful completion of a recognized accredited Physician Assistant bachelor's degree educational program
Membership in good standing with the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants
Certified through the Physician Assistant's Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Current BLS/ACLS
Addition certifications or accreditation is an asset
Desire and commitment to continuous education
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods in a busy working environment
Knowledge of First Nations culture an asset

We Offer:
Paid time off
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrollment
Life and disability insurance
Extended health benefits for single and family, including dental/orthodontic services, prescription, health services, vision, hospital accommodation, etc.
Staff physiotherapy
Onsite gym
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Staff wellness initiatives
And much more

About Us:

As a fully accredited hospital under the national standards of Accreditation Canada, our goal is to provide high quality patient care. Our hospital meets the immediate healthcare needs of residents of the City of Kenora, as well as a large surrounding area, including several First Nations Communities.

Treating well over 30,000 people per year, we are Northwestern Ontario's largest hospital outside of Thunder Bay. Additionally, the hospital is an integral partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team; one of the first 24 teams in the province and is currently in the planning phase of developing a new All Nations Hospital.

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_We are committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles._

_We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation._

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $48.00-$57.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site gym
Vision care
Wellness program
Schedule:
Day shift

Work Location: In person

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