RHA Central
Regional Health Authority
Central Manitoba Inc.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Located at MACGREGOR HEALTH CENTRE, MacGregor
Full Time Permanent
COMPETITION 11-NU-02
The Physician Assistant is an academically prepared healthcare professional, educated in the medical model that practices medicine under the supervision of licensed physicians within a patient-centered healthcare team.
The Physician Assistant is a physician extender and not an independent practitioner.
Under the supervision of a Physician from the Portage Clinic physician practice group, the Physician Assistant will take medical histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prescribe medications, and provide patient education and counseling in the community clinic located in the MacGregor Health Centre, as well as providing services and after-hours on-call to the clients/residents of the MacGregor Health Centre that consists of a 20-bed personal care home and 6-bed transitional care unit.
The Physician Assistant will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team providing safe and quality health care services in the community of MacGregor and area.
Qualifications
– Must be registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. Qualified candidates interested in pursuing this career opportunity are invited to forward their resumes, complete with references and cover letter quoting the competition number, in confidence to:
Human Resources
RHA – Central Manitoba Inc.
180 Centennaire Drive, Southport, MB, R0H 1N0
Tel: (204) 428-2747
Fax: (204) 428-2782
humanresources@rha-central.mb.ca
