Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - PT/Casual

Job Overview
We are currently seeking a Physician Assistant or a Nurse Practitioner (RN-EC) for a part-time/casual position at our Chatham clinic. In this position you will have the opportunity to work to your full scope of practice with strong practice emphasis on cardiac assessment and prevention.

You will be a vital part of our professional team comprising of Cardiologist, Internist, and registered technologist.

Duties

• Act independently as a Physician Assistant or a Nurse Practitioner
• Conduct histories, physical examinations, order and interpret investigations, perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
• Educate patients on treatment
• Work to extend physician services and can work autonomously
• Works side-by-side with echo/ecg techs
• See patients and reviews results
• Demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of community-based health care.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to direct staff to ensure an effective and efficient working environment.
• Sensitivity to the needs of the community.
• Respects and values the diversity of communities and individuals.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the team and community partners.
• New graduates of PA/NP Programs are welcomed

Qualifications

• BScN in nursing from a recognized university or awarded the Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) designation from CAPA
• Certificate in the extended class from the CNO or Current registration in good standing with CAPA
• Must hold a valid ACLS certificate
• Experience in a hospital or medical office setting preferred
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records systems such as Epic and Cerner
• Ability to perform phlebotomy is a plus
• Knowledge of acute care, pain management, and patient care practices

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person