Physician Assistant

5 months ago

Toronto, Canada Scarborough Health Network Full time

**Company Biography**:
Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. We are also proud to be named one of **Greater Toronto's Top Employers** for 2022 Learn more at shn.ca

**FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY**: _As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status to the Hospital’s Workplace Health and Safety department._ **Fully vaccinated**: having received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by WHO (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series), and having received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago.

**Position Overview**:
The Physician Assistant will support emergency department physicians with assigned or delegated tasks assigned by the physician. The physician maintains primary responsibility for patient care as the principle medical decision-maker. The type of work delegated, and the extent of direct supervision provided to the PA will be dependent on the physician’s scope of practice and SHN policy. Typically tasks may include:

- Conducting patient interviews and taking medical histories
- Performing physical examinations and procedures
- Providing counseling on preventive health care
- Performing controlled acts as delegated by a physician
- Performing other tasks within the supervising physician’s scope of practice that the physician deems the PA qualified to complete.

**Company Vacancy/Request for Transfer**:
**Requirements**:

- Graduate of the McMaster or Consortium Physician Assistant Program
- Certified by the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada
- Eligible to work in Canada/Ontario
- Current ACLS and BCLS
- Demonstrates excellent time management, prioritization, decision-making, problem-solving and organizational skills
- Demonstrates ability to take initiative and work under pressure
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, communication, spoken and written, with the ability to interact with a wide range of stakeholders with professionalism, tact and diplomacy
- Demonstrated ability to manage confidential and sensitive materials in a professional manner
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues and volunteers and other members of the community and public
- Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
- Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
- Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record

**Asset**:

- Ability to speak another language

**Accommodation Statement**:
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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