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Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our Pediatric Surgery team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will work under the direct supervision of our Pediatric Surgeons to provide high-quality patient care and support the clinical activity of our Pediatric Surgery services.
Key Responsibilities:- Facilitate consistent application of clinical protocols and continuity of care, utilizing evidence-based practice principles.
- Work in partnership with Pediatric Surgeons, consultants, nursing, and other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive medical assessment, management, and education.
- Support the clinical activity, patient care, and interventions of the Pediatric Surgery services, including the Pediatric General Surgery and Pediatric Orthopedic Clinics, Pediatric Emergency Department, Pediatric Inpatient Units, and Operating Room.
- Provide a full range of physician assistant services, requesting consultation with appropriate physicians, clinicians, or other healthcare resources as indicated.
- Order diagnostic tests as applicable, prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
- Participate in the education of other healthcare professional trainees as appropriate, as well as research and academic pursuits as directed by the identified Physician Supervisor.
- Graduate of a Physician Assistant Program.
- Prior experience in Pediatric Acute Care settings is an asset.
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience in applying advanced Pediatric knowledge, physical assessment skills, diagnostic interventions, and self-care or caregiver-led management skills for pediatric patients in an ambulatory setting.
- Proficiency in performing history and examination of the infant, toddler, child, and adolescent.
- Knowledge and assessment of developmental milestones at all stages of pediatric development, including the unique aspects of adolescent development.
- Experience and ability to lead and facilitate the development and implementation of basic and advanced education programs for patients, families, staff, and other healthcare professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to make decisions in times of emergencies.
- Demonstrated ability to work alongside Intensivists, Nurses, and other Healthcare Professionals.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to promote professional development.
- Demonstrated leadership and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient and family-centered care.
- Demonstrated ability for independent action, initiative, problem-solving, organization, and prioritization.
- Able to handle significant daily psychological and emotional stress in dealing with parents of critically or chronically ill children.
Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, where all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values-Based Code of Conduct. We are a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested.
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