Physician Assistant (Casual) Jobs

Description
Location: Northwest Territories, Ontario, and alternative locations across Canada
Status: Casual
Schedule: Casual (Fly In/Fly Out)
Join Our Team And What We’ll Accomplish Together
We are looking for enthusiastic, customer service-minded individuals who want to work in a collaborative, friendly and supportive environment. Join our team and help us shape the future of how Canadians engage with the healthcare ecosystem.
TELUS Health is looking for a Physician Assistant for several remote mining sites across Canada. This is a casual position intended to provide coverage where it’s needed due to vacant positions, gaps in coverage or vacation leave. Coverage may range between 1 – 3 weeks at a time.
What You’ll Do

• Report workplace injuries to the proper provincial bodies as required
• Provide occupational health services, to include spirometry and audiometric testing to employees at remote site
• Communicate with onsite and offsite personnel to ensure appropriate patient care
• Provide support to the onsite client as required
• Record all patient encounters and document appropriately
• Provide primary and emergency care to all patients at the remote site within the scope of the medical directives

Qualifications
What You Bring:

• Experience/certification in Spirometry testing
• Graduate of PACCC approved PA program, or ARCPA approved program
• Current ACLS
• Experience organizing/coordinating medical evacuations
• Experience with Occupational Health including
• Pre-employment medicals
• Experience/certification in Audiometric testing
• Occupational injury reporting and classification
• Professional liability insurance
• Current ATLS or ITLSAdvanced
• Trained in Drug and Alcohol collection (urine, oral fluid, and breath alcohol)
• Recent experience seeing undifferentiated patients in either primary, urgent or emergency care settings
• Fitness for work
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Currently registered and in good standing with CAPA

Who is TELUS Health?
TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading-edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health.
Simply put, our team members across the country are united by their commitment to continuously innovating to make healthcare more accessible and deliver improved health experiences for everyone.