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Clinical Research Coordinator - Nurse
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…specifically ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Document and data management is a really essential part of this position. The incumbent will work closely with research team, IBD…
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Research Assistant - Public Engagement
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Department / Research Program: Clinical Practice Assessment Unit
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Development Officer
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
Meet activity metrics outlined annually with supervisor including face to face meetings, qualifications, major gift solicitations, major gifts closed, stewardship actions and collaborative…
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Clinical Supervisor, Part-Time (Nurse RN/RPN Preferred) - Part-Time (Travel Required)
Seneca Polytechnic
King City, ON
- Part-time
As a Clinical Supervisor - Nursing Program, you will help bridge classroom learning and clinical practice. Working directly with students and health-care partners, you will create…
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Urology
Health Match BC
Langley (District), BC · City of Langley, BC
- Full-time
…an excellent opportunity to build a comprehensive and busy practice within a supportive community hospital…
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Clinical Research Coordinator - Nurse
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…specifically ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Document and data management is a really essential part of this position. The incumbent will work closely with research team, IBD…
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Research Assistant - Public Engagement
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Department / Research Program: Clinical Practice Assessment Unit
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Cloud Accounting Specialist
Baker Tilly Canada
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
Identify issues and errors and investigate discrepancies for discussion with supervisor for resolutions
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School Bus Driver Role - Acheson, AB
Summit School Services
Spruce Grove, AB
- Part-time
Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behaviour with their supervisor or manager
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School Bus Driver Role - Acheson, AB
Summit School Services
Leduc, AB
- Part-time
Exhibits the highest ethical best practices and personal integrity; Shares concerns about suspicious or inappropriate behaviour with their supervisor or manager
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Clinical Research Coordinator - Nurse
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…specifically ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Document and data management is a really essential part of this position. The incumbent will work closely with research team, IBD…
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Research Assistant - Public Engagement
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Department / Research Program: Clinical Practice Assessment Unit
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Pharmacy Technician - BC Cancer - Vancouver
Sanya’k̓ula
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…for specialty pharmacy roles including Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Clinical Trial Technician, and Omni Cell…
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Pharmacy Technician - BC Cancer - Vancouver
Sanya’k̓ula
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…for specialty pharmacy roles including Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Clinical Trial Technician, and Omni Cell…
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Central Administration Clerk
Sydney Credit Union
Sydney, NS
- Full-time
Reporting to the Central Administration Supervisor, the Central Administration Clerk is responsible for completing the administrative and processing functions related to member loans,…
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Staff Accountant, Assurance & Advisory
Baker Tilly Canada
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
…members of less experience. They make positive contributions to practice development and process improvement initiatives and take responsibility for their ongoing individual…
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Supervisor
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Reporting to the Manager, Patient Food Services, the Supervisor has responsibility for maintaining operations at the site level, aligning AHS, NFS and site priorities with the delivery of…
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Radiological Technologist - Burnaby Hospital
Fraser Health
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Supervisor, Radiological Technology and the Site Coordinator, Medical Imaging, the Radiological Technologist, practices in accordance with the standards of professional…
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Registered Practical Nurse - Foot Care Nurse
VHA Home HealthCare
Toronto, ON · Soudan Office
- Part-time
…families and groups according to the College of Nurses of Ontario Practice Standards, the policies and procedures of VHA, the program where they provide services, and the Standards of…
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Pediatrics
Health Match BC
Chilliwack, BC
- Full-time
The current scope of practice of the pediatrician team comprises the following elements:
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Advisor, Safety
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Fort McMurray, AB
The Advisor, Safety provides on-site support to ensure the effective execution of the Municipality’s Safety Management System, applicable legislation, codes or practice, and internal…
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FOH Management - Service Supervisor
Northland Properties
Calgary, AB
…of our Leadership Team. Whether you are looking to gain and practice valuable leadership skills or take the next step to learn more about business management, we are here to train, mentor…
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Research Assistant - Public Engagement
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Department / Research Program: Clinical Practice Assessment Unit
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Clinical Research Coordinator - Nurse
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…specifically ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Document and data management is a really essential part of this position. The incumbent will work closely with research team, IBD…
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Front of House - Supervisor
Northland Properties
Kamloops, BC
…of our Leadership Team. Whether you are looking to gain and practice valuable leadership skills or take the next step to learn more about business management, we are here to train, mentor…

Cape Cod Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Perioperative (Per Diem)

Parksville, BC, Canada

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Serve as surgical first assistant to general surgeon doing elective and emergency surgery. Secondary priority will be first assisting for surgical subspecialties such as ENT, Urology, and Gynecology for elective cases will be performed.
Provide first line general surgical evaluation and treatment including physical examination for patients in the emergency department that have already been evaluated by an emergency room physician.
Prepare patients for evaluation and treatment by an attending general surgeon if appropriate. Ensure adequate medical clearance for general surgical pre op patients by ordering the necessary consultations and testing.
Provide services for general surgical inpatients by responding to nurses’ calls and expediting discharges, completing documentation, etc. at the request of an attending surgeon.
Collaborate with the Hospital Physician Service physicians in coordinating general surgical emergency admissions and medical management of both pre- and post-op patients.
Provide post-operative care in local Skilled Nursing Facilities at the request of an attending surgeon including wound debridement, wound care, and education to staff, patient, and family as time allows.
Collaborate with General surgeons to coordinate his/her clinical services and defer to his/her decision regarding clinical priorities and assignment.
Maintain complete and accurate documentation of clinical work performed and complete billing encounter sheets on a timely basis.
Maintain all necessary certifications and FH medical staff privileges as a surgical PE.
Collaborate closely with the attending surgeon (“immediate physician supervisor”) of the patient to whom he is providing services. Such an attending is considered a designee of the supervising physician. The PE’s scope of practice is always limited to the scope of practice of the immediate physician supervisor.
Be able to work well under pressure, be patient-focused, work independently, and know when and how to ask for help.
Communicate effectively and participate actively on the health care team including process improvement and quality teams as asked.
Comply with all FH Medical Staff By-Laws and Rules and Regulations, Human Resource policies, and FH Corporate compliance policies.

Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Falmouth Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.

· Certified PA or licensed Nurse Practitioner approved by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) of the American Medical Association

· 2 years surgical experience, including first assistant in OR preferred

· ACLS certified within 3 months of position.

· BLS

· US Department of Justice and Massachusetts’ Controlled Substance DEA Registrations are required for prescribing practitioners

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Responsibilities

Serve as a surgical first assistant for general and subspecialty surgeries while providing pre- and post-operative care to patients. Coordinate clinical services with attending surgeons and maintain accurate documentation for billing and medical records.

Requirements

Requires a certified Physician Assistant or licensed Nurse Practitioner with at least two years of surgical experience. Must hold or obtain ACLS and BLS certifications, as well as necessary state and federal drug registrations.

Skills

Surgical First Assistant
Physical Examination
Wound Debridement
Wound Care
Clinical Documentation
Patient Evaluation
Medical Management
Surgical Pre-op
Post-operative Care
ACLS
BLS
Collaboration
Communication
Quality Improvement

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Keywords

Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Perioperative
Surgical First Assistant
General Surgery
ENT
Urology
Gynecology
Emergency Department
Inpatient Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Wound Debridement
ACLS
BLS
DEA Registration
Clinical Documentation
Patient Care
Falmouth Hospital
CARES
Medical Staff Privileges

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