Physician Assistant

4 days ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time
Job Summary

The Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our Neurosurgery team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work under the direct supervision of our Neurosurgeons to provide high-quality patient care and support the clinical activity of Pediatric Neurosurgery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate consistent application of clinical protocols and continuity of care, utilizing evidence-based practice principles.
  • Work in partnership with Neurosurgeons, consultants, nursing, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive medical assessment, management, and education.
  • Support the clinical activity of Pediatric Neurosurgery, including patient care and interventions.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement basic and advanced education programs for patients, families, staff, and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a Physician Assistant Program.
  • Prior experience in Neurosurgery and/or Pediatric Acute Care settings is an asset.
  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience in applying advanced Pediatric and Neurosurgery 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.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.


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