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Physician Assistant - Emergency Department (2026)Scarborough Health Network Job Number: JR100112Union: OPSEUHourly Rate: $56.16 - $66.25Hours: Days, Afternoons, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays Position Overview The Physician Assistant will support Emergency Department Physicians with assigned or delegated tasks as assigned by the Physician. The Physician maintains primary responsibility for patient care as the principle medical decision-maker. The type of work delegated and the extent of direct supervision provided to the PA will depend on the Physicians scope of practice and SHN policy. Typically tasks may include: Conducting patient interviews and taking medical histories Performing physical examinations and procedures Providing counseling on preventive health care Performing controlled acts as delegated by a physician Performing other tasks within the supervising physicians scope of practice that the physician deems the PA qualified to complete Requirements Graduate of the McMaster or Consortium Physician Assistant Program Certified by the Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada Eligible to work in Canada/Ontario Current ACLS and BCLS Demonstrates excellent time management, prioritization, decision-making, problem-solving and organizational skills Demonstrates ability to take initiative and work under pressure Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with a wide range of stakeholders with professionalism, tact and diplomacy Demonstrated ability to manage confidential and sensitive materials in a professional manner Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues and volunteers and other members of the community and public Demonstrates values consistent with SHNs Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHNs comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular inservice education in this area Demonstrates excellent work performance and attendance record Asset Ability to speak another language Accommodation and Diversity Statement Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our communitys unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to ones personal identity and/or values. We are committed to providing barrierfree and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr