Physician assistant

Overview

Languages

English

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Clinic
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Private practice
• Health association

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
• Coordinate patient care
• Evaluate patient care and progress
• Examine the results of the tests
• Implement an interdisciplinary plan of care
• Interpret medical test results
• Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
• Monitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' condition
• Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
• Plan patient care
• Log patient samples and prepare them for testing
• Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
• Conduct patient interviews, physical assessments and take medical histories

• 1 to 2 people

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities