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Occupational Therapist I
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…an interdisciplinary team including supervision of therapist assistant staff in the delivery of hospital based rehabilitation. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the…
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Occupational Therapist I
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…an interdisciplinary team including supervision of therapist assistant staff in the delivery of hospital based rehabilitation. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the…
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Statistical Assistant
UNESCO
Montreal, QC
- From $53,996 CAD / year
The Administrative Data Unit (ADU) supports the UIS's statistical programme through the standard, recurring processing of the data and metadata reported by Member States. The Unit compiles,…
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Unit Assistant
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Under the general supervision of the Manager, Health Services, RN, RPN, and/or LPN, the Unit Assistant acts as a member of the health care team, assisting with patient care and providing…
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Rehabilitation Assistant
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
…and/or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Rehabilitation Assistant (RA) performs both direct and indirect patient/resident/client care activities as determined by the specific employer.…
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Diagnostic Imaging Clerk
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Experience as a ward clerk, Unit Assistant, Secretary or Receptionist in a clinical area is deemed to meet the definition of related.
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Nursing Assistant
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant program or equivalent (both the Health Care Aide and Unit Clerk programs) required.
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Nursing Assistant
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant program or equivalent (both the Health Care Aide and Unit Clerk programs) required.
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Rehabilitation Assistant
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
…and/or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Rehabilitation Assistant (RA) performs both direct and indirect patient/resident/client care activities as determined by the specific employer.…
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Diagnostic Services Clerk
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Internship
…Diagnostic Imaging and the supervision of the Diagnostic Services Assistant, the incumbent performs a variety of tasks relating to the clerical support function of the Diagnostic Services…
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Nursing Assistant
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant program or equivalent (both the Health Care Aide and Unit Clerk programs) required.
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Diagnostic Services Clerk
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Internship
…Diagnostic Imaging and the supervision of the Diagnostic Services Assistant, the incumbent performs a variety of tasks relating to the clerical support function of the Diagnostic Services…
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Cross-Trained General Duty Technologist
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Powerview-Pine Falls, MB · Pine Falls, MB
- Full-time
Graduate of an approved Laboratory or Radiology Assistant Program.
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Physician Assistant - Surgery
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, ON
- Internship
The position is based in the General and Thoracic Surgery Program at SickKids. The Physician Assistant will work within the multidisciplinary inpatient team alongside paediatric surgeons,…
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Claresholm, AB
- Part-time
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: ISFL-Continuing Care Primary Location: Willow Creek Location…
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Tofield, AB
- Part-time
Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta Classification: Therapy Assistant Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health - Recreation Primary Location: Tofield Health…
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Administrative Support III
Alberta Health Services
Wabasca, AB
- Part-time
Transition Company: Health Shared Services Classification: Administrative Support III Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Health Information Management Primary Location: Wabasca/Desmarais…
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Administrative Support IV
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Classification: Administrative Support IV Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Women's Ambulatory Clinic Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location…
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Administrative Support IV
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Transition Company: Health Shared Services Classification: Administrative Support IV Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Provincial Scheduling Shared Services Primary Location: Alberta…
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Administrative Support III
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
…and development within the department, including Endoscopy Unit Clerk (ASIV), and GI/Hepatology Procedure Booking Clerk…
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Administrative Support IV
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Some post-secondary education or equivalent combination of education and experience. Medical Office Assistant, Unit Clerk or Health Information Certificate or equivalent combination of…
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Speech Pathologist II
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Classification: Speech Pathologist II Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Allied Health/Rehabilitation Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital Location Details: As Per…
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Administrative Support IV
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
Transition Company: Health Shared Services Classification: Administrative Support IV Union: AUPE GSS Unit and Program: HIM - Access and Disclosure Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre…
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Unit Assistant, Emergency
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Internship
The Unit Assistant ensures clear concise communication and facilitates the flow of information with other facilities, the health care team, visitors, family members and patients. As part of…
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Cabri, SK
- Part-time

Alberta Health Services

Physician Assistant

AB, Canada
Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area, Canada

Classification: Physician Assistant Union: Exempt Unit and Program: General Surgery at the Royal Alexandra Hospital Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 05-JAN-2027 Date Available: 15-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 05-JAN-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $48.26 Maximum Salary: $68.45 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable · Temporary

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Pay: Classification: Physician Assistant Union: Exempt Unit and Program: General Surgery at the Royal Alexandra Hospital Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 05-JAN-2027 Date Available: 15-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 05-JAN-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $48.26 Maximum Salary: $68.45 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 6, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

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Your Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity at Alberta Health Services! Edmonton Zone Medical Affairs is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA) to join the General Surgery team at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. This role reports to the Primary Supervising Physician and Edmonton Zone Acute Care Manager. The PA functions within a dynamic multidisciplinary team. Under the Supervision of a Physician, the PA will provide general medical care to patients with a wide variety of medical conditions within the Hospital Medicine portfolio. This position will offer the PA an opportunity to work to full scope of practice. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence, makes Alberta Health Services the right choice for you.

Description:

The primary responsibility of the Physician Assistant (PA) is to provide comprehensive direct patient care, within their skill matrix, as a central member of the team. The PA is responsible to perform comprehensive assessment, make differential diagnoses, order appropriate testing, and plan the clinical management of patients. The PA provides leadership and actively participates in this program development and evaluation. The PA is expected to participate in inter-disciplinary collaboration in the provision of patient care. The Physician Assistant is required to: Provide direct clinical care to patients and consult with and refer to other health care professionals as indicated. Recommend and explain appropriate diagnostic tests and treatment. Instruct and educate patients. Confer with patients or family members to address any follow- up care concerns. Fully document all aspects of patient care and assist with completion of all required documentation. Review clinical care in the light of evidence-based literature. Provide and document clinical instructions as required. Support discharge planning process as needed Deal regularly with community physicians, other health care providers, and community organizations to facilitate ongoing comprehensive patient care management. Ensure continuing education, training and development is undertaken to meet CAPA and patient care requirements. Work collaboratively with all health care providers, patients and families, to ensure continuity of care is maintained. Encourage and ensure good working relationships with all members of the team. In exceptional circumstances, provide additional services under the direction and supervision of a Physician, within the clinical competence of the PA. Work within AHS Policies and Procedures.

Classification: Physician Assistant Union: Exempt Unit and Program: General Surgery at the Royal Alexandra Hospital Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 05-JAN-2027 Date Available: 15-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 05-JAN-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $48.26 Maximum Salary: $68.45 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Graduation from a recognized Physician Assistant Education Program. A certified Physician Assistant with one of the following credentials: Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA), granted by the Physician. Assistants Certification Council of the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants, or Physician Assistant. Certified (PA-C), granted by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants in the United States of America. Registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).

Additional Required Qualifications:

This position is for a graduate of an accredited Canadian or U.S. Physician Assistant education program, with appropriate PA certification and current or eligible registration with the applicable provincial regulatory authority. This is NOT a position for International Medical Graduates or an administrative role. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive direct patient care, including patient assessment, differential diagnosis, diagnostic testing, and clinical management, under physician supervision. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, educate patients and families, document care, support discharge planning, and contribute to program development and evaluation.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Canadian or U.S. Physician Assistant education program and current PA certification as a CCPA or PA-C are required. Candidates must be registered or eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta; this role is not intended for international medical graduates.

Skills

Differential Diagnosis
Clinical Management Planning
Direct Patient Care
Diagnostic Testing
Patient Education
Clinical Documentation
Discharge Planning
Evidence-Based Practice
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Care Coordination
Patient Referral
Clinical Leadership
Program Development
Continuing Education

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Keywords

Physician Assistant
General Surgery
Hospital Medicine
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Alberta Health Services
Canadian Certified Physician Assistant
CCPA
Physician Assistant-Certified
PA-C
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
CPSA
Physician Supervision
Patient Assessment
Differential Diagnosis
Diagnostic Testing
Clinical Management
Direct Patient Care
Patient Education
Clinical Documentation
Evidence-Based Literature
Discharge Planning
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Care Coordination
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Continuing Education

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