Physician Assistant-Emergency Department

Company

Campbellford Memorial Hospital

Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) is a 34-bed health care facility located in Trent Hills Ontario. We serve approximately 40,000 Northumberland, Peterborough and Hastings County residents, as well as a large seasonal population of cottagers and tourists enjoying the beautiful Kawartha Lakes Region and the Trent River System.We provide a comprehensive array of acute care services including:4-Bed Special Care UnitEndoscopy Surgical SuiteDiagnostic Imaging DepartmentLaboratoryNumerous Out-Patient Clinics24/7 Emergency DepartmentMental Health ClinicGeriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN)Supportive Housing.We have a highly engaged team of staff, physicians and volunteers who are dedicated to making CMH a great place to work and receive care. We currently have more than 260 people including administrators, nurses, physicians, allied health professionals and students who serve our community by contributing their invaluable skills and dedication each and every day. If you are interested in providing high quality care to patients and families and becoming part of a tight knit Hospital community, we want you to be part of the team!

Location

146 OLIVER ROAD CAMPBELLFORD, ON K0L 1L0

Duties

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
 Initial patient histories and performing physical examinations.
 Initiating, documenting and communicating the plan of care and follow-up to ensure complete
screening and preparation of patients.
 Performing daily patient rounds.
 Writing orders for medications, laboratory work and diagnostic tests. Interpreting laboratory and
test results.
 Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff and/or other care providers to ensure
optimum quality of patient care.
 Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions and any referrals on patient charts.
Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
 Performs related duties, as required.

Requirements

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
 Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
 Certification from the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) current or in
progress preferred
 Flexible with strong organization skills and the ability to work efficiently to prioritize multiple,
competing tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
 Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion, make decisions and take initiative while
working with confidential patient information and responding to patient inquiries
 Superior work ethic, professionalism and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing
outstanding customer service
 Superior written/oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills;
ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanationsEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
 Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
 Certification from the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) current or in
progress preferred
 Flexible with strong organization skills and the ability to work efficiently to prioritize multiple,
competing tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
 Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion, make decisions and take initiative while
working with confidential patient information and responding to patient inquiries
 Superior work ethic, professionalism and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing
outstanding customer service
 Superior written/oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills;
ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations

Hours

Permanent Full Time

Comments

At CMH, our determination to attract and retain the best talent is reflected In our investment in the people who work here. We offer:

➡️ Signing bonuses

➡️ Referral bonuses

➡️ Competitive wages

➡️ Tuition support to enhance skills and upgrade qualifications

➡️ A great pension and benefits package

➡️ Continuity of your Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

➡️ Wellness perks such as access to our onsite fitness facility and EAP program

➡️ Access to our employee perks program that includes discounts on insurance, travel, sporting events and much more

Contact

Name

Shelbie Hathaway

Title

Talent Aquisition Partner

Address

146 OLIVER ROAD CAMPBELLFORD, ON K0L 1L0

Telephone

813-755-4174

Email

shathaway@cmh.ca

Other Email

shathaway@cmh.ca

Job Posting Link

Campbellford Memorial Hospitalwebsite

Display Date

2024-09-18

Expiry Date

2024-10-18