Physician Assistant-Emergency Department

Company

Campbellford Memorial Hospital

Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH), a 38-bed healthcare facility located in Trent Hills, serves approximately 40,000 residents across Northumberland, Peterborough, and Hastings Counties. It also caters to a significant seasonal influx of cottagers and tourists who flock to the picturesque Kawartha Lakes Region and Trent River System.Strategically positioned between Belleville and Peterborough, Ontario, CMH offers a robust range of acute care services. Our facilities include a Special Care Unit, Endoscopy Surgical Suite, Diagnostic Imaging Department, Laboratory, a variety of Out-Patient Clinics, and a 24/7 Emergency Department. In addition, we support our community with vital programs such as Mental Health services, our Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network (GAIN), and Supportive Housing initiatives.

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

**Please only apply if you actively hold certification through the PACCC, this is a mandatory requirement**

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 explanations

Hours

Full-Time

Comments

Campbellford Memorial Hospital is part of the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN). Eligible nurses hired by CMH could qualify for up to $25,000 in grants.
Signing Bonus and Relocation Assistance up to $10,000.
New Grad Hiring Bonus up to $4,000

Contact

Name

Shelbie Hathaway

Display 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

2024-11-01

Expiry Date

2024-12-03