Physician Assistant
5 days ago
Your Opportunity:
Description:
The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide comprehensive clinical care in the field of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. The PA will have ample opportunity to onboard, with a carefully thought-out transition plan toward independent practice under the supervision of 4-5 attending physicians. The PA will work to full scope of practice, including: Performing and documenting comprehensive head and neck assessments on consults from inpatients, emergency room patients and outpatients. Assisting in and performing procedures such as otoscopy, nasolaryngoscopy, and tracheostomy care, initially under supervision and eventually independently. Participating in the emergency care of patients with conditions such as epistaxis, peritonsillar abscess, neck masses, and airway obstruction. Participating in the management and care of post-operative ENT patients on the ward. Attending and assisting in surgeries including thyroid, salivary gland, and major head and neck cancer resections. Round on patients with residents at prior to scheduled ORs for patient handover. Reviewing and discharging inpatients, following up on investigations, and coordinating care. Participating in outpatient clinics including head and neck cancer clinics, and minor surgery clinics. Providing patient education, documenting care, and contributing to discharge planning and follow-up care. Opportunity to accrue CME hours through both informal learning opportunities as well as structured lectures and teaching rounds. Opportunity to attend both local and national conferences related to the specialty. Regular performance and role evaluations. Carry first-line pager for PA-specific inquiries (dedicated PA pager). Participation in teaching with the U of C MPAS program, medical students and rotating learners. Collaboration with residents.
- **Classification**:Physician Assistant
- ** Union**:Exempt
- ** Unit and Program**:Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery
- ** Primary Location**:Foothills Medical Centre
- ** Location Details**:As Per Location
- ** Employee Class**:Regular Full Time
- ** FTE**:1.00
- ** Posting End Date**:25-AUG-2025
- ** Date Available**:08-SEP-2025
- ** Hours per Shift**:7.75
- ** Length of Shift in weeks**:2
- ** Shifts per cycle**:10
- ** Shift Pattern**:Days
- ** Days Off**:Saturday/Sunday
- ** Minimum Salary**:$47.12
- ** Maximum Salary**:$66.85
- ** Vehicle Requirement**:Not Applicable
**Required Qualifications**:
Graduate from a recognized Physician Assistant Education Program. Certified as a Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) by PACCC or PA-C by the NCCPA (U.S.). Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). Current independent liability insurance.
**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Current certification in CPR (HCP level). ACLS is preferred. Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning, communication, and collaboration skills. Demonstrated enthusiasm for learning and being reliable. Experience or interest in ENT/Head and Neck Surgery is an asset but not required. Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid Canadian work permit.
**Preferred Qualifications**:
As required.
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