Physician Assistant-tpt-emergency

5 days ago

Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

Ref #:929934

Specific Department and Program:GH - ED

Location:Georgetown

Posted Date:Apr 9, 2024

**Posting #**:2024-929934

**Non-Union**

**Position**: Physician Assistant

**Department**: Emergency

**Status**: Temporary Part-Time (approximately 6 months)

**Site**: Georgetown

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

**Unit Profile**

The Georgetown Hospital Emergency Department serves the communities of Halton, Halton Hills, and the surrounding areas. Our ED is a 15-bed unit with a separate Rapid Assessment Fast Track (RAFT) zone. We serve patients of all ages and treat patients of every medical and mental health illness. Last year we served over 39,000 patient visits.

Our 24-hour staff are comprised of nurses, physicians, physician assistants and many other team members of a robust multidisciplinary team. Our team includes a dedicated mental health and internal medicine resources to ensure comprehensive assessments of patients for timely referrals and/or admission.

**This is what you'll be doing**:
As a PA, you will work in collaboration with our Senior ED physicians as part of the ED team. You will report to the supervising Senior ED physician for clinical matters, and to the Patient Care Manager of the ED for administrative matters. Your role will include but not be limited to:

- Conducting patient interviews and taking medical histories.
- Performing physical examinations and interpret findings.
- Organizing laboratory and diagnostic investigations.
- Assisting patients and involving families with the transition from Ed to the community.
- Communicating/liaise with ED physicians in regards to updates and investigations.
- Performing certain acts under the medical directives delegated to you by a physician.
- Performing other duties within your competencies as a physician assistant.

**This is what you'll need to do it**:
Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.
- Must be a PA Ontario Graduate from either McMaster or Consortium education program;
- Certified or eligible to be certified through the PACC;
- Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS certification and other training in cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- Must have demonstrated an interest in the specialty of Emergency Medicine.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and with respect in both a verbal and written format with patients, public, colleagues and other health disciplines
- Demonstrated competency to perform complete and appropriate clinical assessment and development of a treatment plan in accordance with medical directives
- Proven problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative medical model of care with all members of the health care team
- Satisfactory employment and attendance record

**Date Posted**:April 9, 2024
- In accordance with Directive #6, Halton Healthcare has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination and Management Policy. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process._
- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation._
- All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act._
- Halton Healthcare is a smoke free facility in and around all three sites. Smoking is not permitted on hospital properties. We thank everyone who works at or visits our hospitals for respecting this healthy initiative. We are also a scent-free environment for all employees and visitors to accommodate in

  • Physician Assistant-pft-emergency

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:929748 Specific Department and Program:GH - ED Location:Georgetown Posted Date:Apr 3, 2024 **Posting #**:2024-929748 **Non-Union** **Position**: Physician Assistant **Department**: Emergency **Status**: Permanent Full Time **Site**: Georgetown Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient...

  • Physician Assistant

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time

    **Company Description**: - Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences...

  • Clerical Associate

    4 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:930092 Specific Department and Program:GH - ED Location:Georgetown Posted Date:Apr 16, 2024 **Posting #**: 2024-930092 **SEIU** **Position**: Clerical Associate **Department**: Emergency **Status**: Temporary Part-time (must provide availability of up to 0.5 FTE) for approx. 6 months **Site**: Georgetown Halton Healthcare’s vision of...

  • Emergency Nursing Certificate Opportunity

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:915664Specific Department and Program:GH - EDLocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:Mar 7, 2023Posting: ONAPosition: Registered Nurse X2Status: Permanent Full-timeSite: GeorgetownEmpowering Our PeopleDo you have a desire to work in Emergency Nursing? Halton Healthcare is ready to invest in YOUWe are offering our Registered Nurses an opportunity to participate...

  • Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time

    **Company Description** Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always! At...

  • Rpn-ppt-emergency

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:922010Specific Department and Program:Georgetown Family PracticeLocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:Jul 4, 2023Posting #:CUPE 145Position: Registered Practical NurseDepartment: EmergencyStatus: Permanent Part-timeSite:GeorgetownHalton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our...

  • Health Records Clerk

    4 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:930074 Specific Department and Program:CIS Location:Georgetown Posted Date:Apr 16, 2024 **Posting #**: 2024-930074 **SEIU** **Position**: Health Records Clerk **Department**: Clinical Information Services **Status**: Temporary Part-time (approximately 12 months) (must provide availability of up to 0.6 FTE) **Site**:Georgetown - Halton...

  • Medical Office Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Georgetown Medical Associates Full time

    Responsibilities: - Answer phone calls from patients and schedule appointments with physicians, respond to phone inquiries, prioritize and redirect calls where appropriate - Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls. - Call patients with messages conveyed from physicians, such as abnormal labs results. -...

  • Clerical Associate

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:922011Specific Department and Program:GH Emergency DepartmentLocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:Jun 29, 2023Posting #:SEIUPosition: Clerical AssociateDepartment: EmergencyStatus: Permanent Full-TimeSite: GeorgetownHalton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture...

  • Certified Medical Office Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Mountainview Medical Centre & Walk-in Clinic Full time

    **Clinical Responsibilities**, include, but are not limited to: - Preparing examination rooms prior to patient appointments and managing patient flow Ensuring medical supplies/equipment/injections are prepared for each appointment Measuring and recording patients’ vital signs, height, weight and waist circumference, as appropriate - Assisting physicians...

  • Janitor/cleaner/aide - Tpt - Environmental Services

    5 days ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:929813 Specific Department and Program:Environmental Services Location:Georgetown Posted Date:Apr 9, 2024 **Posting #**:2024-929813 **CUPE 145** **Position**:Janitor/Cleaner/Aide X3 **Department**:Environmental Services **Status**:Temporary Part-time for approx. 5 months: May-September **Site**:Georgetown Halton Healthcare’s vision of...

  • Registered Practical Nurse

    1 month ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time

    Company DescriptionHalton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!At Halton...

  • Medical Receptionist

    3 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Georgetown Medical Associates Full time

    Responsibilities: - Answer phone calls from patients and schedule appointments with physicians, respond to phone inquiries, prioritize and redirect calls where appropriate - Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls. - Call patients with messages conveyed from physicians, such as abnormal labs results. -...

  • Clerical Associate

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:920065Specific Department and Program:Admitting and ED RegistrationLocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:May 25, 2023Posting #:SEIUPosition: Clerical AssociateDepartment: AdmittingStatus:CasualSite: GeorgetownHalton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and...

  • Clerical Associate

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:920496Specific Department and Program:Admitting and RegistrationLocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:Jun 1, 2023Posting #:SEIUPosition: Clerical AssociateDepartment: Admitting & RegistrationStatus:Permanent Part-time (must provide availability of up to 0.5 FTE)Site: GeorgetownHalton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond...

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant/physiotherapy

    3 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Full time

    **Company Description** Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always! At...

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:921732Specific Department and Program:Georgetown LaboratoryLocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:Jun 27, 2023Posting #:OPSEUPosition: Medical Laboratory AssistantDepartment: LaboratoryStatus:Permanent Full-timeSite: Georgetown (Milton and Oakville as required)Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our...

  • Rpn

    1 month ago

    Georgetown, Canada Extendicare Full time

    **Job Description**: The RPN/LPN will enhance the effective management and quality of nursing practice daily in keeping with the standards and expectations set out by governing bodies and internal policies and standards of care. General Responsibilities 1) Ensure care is provided with established nursing standards and principles, physicians’ orders and...

  • Medical Administrative Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Mountainview Medical Centre & Walk-In Clinic Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 35 to 44 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years **Work setting**: - Physician's office **Tasks**: - Interview patients to obtain case histories - Open and...

  • Clerical Associate

    2 weeks ago

    Georgetown, Canada Halton Healthcare Services Full time

    Ref #:912975Specific Department and Program:MSCU/CTC/COULocation:GeorgetownPosted Date:Feb 2, 2023Posting#:SEIUPosition:Clerical AssociateDepartment:Medical Surgical/Complex Transitional Care Unit/Close Observation UnitStatus:Permanent Part Time (Must provide availability of up to 0.5 FTE)Hours: Monday to SundaySite:GeorgetownHalton Healthcare's vision of...