Physician Assistant

1 month ago


Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

As a key member of the Northern Health Authority team, the Associate Physician Inpatient Clinical Care plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Reporting to the Department Head, this position serves as a physician extender, working under the supervision of the Attending Physician to deliver exceptional care to inpatients across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute, chronic, and complex illnesses, diseases, injuries, and functional disorders of all body systems.
- Provide history and physical examinations, advance care planning, and order diagnostic studies, including laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and electrocardiographic examinations.
- Administer medications normally considered part of the practice of hospital medicine, working in collaboration with the Attending Physician.
- Assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of inpatients with emergent conditions, consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services.

Requirements

- Eligibility for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC in the Associate Physician – Acute class, under sponsorship of Northern Health Authority.
- Canadian Citizenship, permanent residency, or the ability to live and work in British Columbia.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to commencing orientation and maintenance throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge and skills to diagnose and manage common medical problems in the medical and perioperative patient, including chest pain, dyspnea, hypertension, electrolyte abnormalities, pain control, and delirium.
- Confidence and experience in recognizing and initiating response to emergency situations, such as shock, acute coronary syndrome, stroke, and medical instability.
- Excellent English communication skills, including with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work in a team-based environment and carry out professional duties in the face of multiple, competing demands.

What We Offer

Northern Health Authority is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

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