Physician Assistant

5 days ago


Amherst, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our team in the Emergency Department at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the transformation of healthcare delivery in our province.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain comprehensive health histories and conduct thorough physical assessments to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Utilize primary and secondary assessment results to formulate differential diagnoses and determine the need for further clinical investigation.
  • Order diagnostic testing and interpret results to inform treatment decisions.
  • Develop and implement effective treatment plans that include preventive and therapeutic interventions.
  • Collaborate with supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and signing bonuses.
  • Up to $ in relocation expenses.
  • Extensive health and dental benefits.
  • Enrollment in the Provincial Pension Plan.
  • Maternity/Paternity leave with top-up.
  • Continuous clinical education and support.
  • Opportunity for advancement within the organization.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program in Canada or the United States.
  • Certification through the Physician Assistant's Certification Council (PACC) or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons Nova Scotia.
  • Membership with the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants.
  • Medical Liability Insurance required.
  • Recent emergency medicine experience.
  • Certifications in ACLS, PALS, and ATLS.

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