Job Title or Location

Physician assistant

Nova Scotia Health Authority
Dartmouth, NS
Job Details:
$46.36 - $61.60 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Physician Assistant!

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients? The Nova Scotia Health Authority is excited to invite applications for the position of Physician Assistant in Dartmouth, NS. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team committed to providing exceptional healthcare services.

About the Role

As a Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare system. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary health team to coordinate patient care, conduct thorough examinations, and prepare tailored treatment plans. Your expertise will be vital in ordering medical diagnostic tests and consulting with physicians to evaluate patients' physical and mental health.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
  • Coordinate patient care effectively
  • Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
  • Examine patients and take their medical histories
  • Consult with physicians and other medical practitioners
  • Conduct patient interviews and physical assessments
  • Prepare individualized treatment plans for each patient

Work Setting

This position offers a diverse work environment, including:

  • Clinic
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic
  • Health care institution, facility, or clinic
  • Public or community health centre

Requirements

  • Education: Master's degree
  • Experience: Experience is an asset
  • Certification: Must be a qualified Physician Assistant

Screening Questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Do you have the required certifications as indicated above?

Compensation and Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Long-Term Benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other Benefits

  • Travel insurance
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly

Salary

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $46.36 to $61.60, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

About Us

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our communities. We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to the well-being of our patients.

If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply and join our team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.