Position #: 204530
Expected Start Date: January 30th, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: St. Pauls Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Palliative Nursing & Resident Unit
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Physician Assistant Degree $51.102 to $62.5
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Physician Assistants (PAs) are academically and clinically educated medical generalists who practice medicine within a formalized relationship with a physician. Regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS), PAs collect and interpret medical information, make appropriate clinical decisions and carry out diagnostic and therapeutic interventions within a formalized Physician/PA relationship agreement approved by the CPSS.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Clinical experience working as a PA in a related clinical field, is an asset
Education
Successful completion of a recognized accredited PA educational program
Licenses
Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a Physician Assistant
Certified with the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants
Competencies
Intermediate - Computer skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Analytical skills
Intermediate - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
Advanced - Technical skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Demonstrated written and spoken competence in English language
Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
Ability to work independently
Ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Other Information
Current ATLS Certification (Advanced Trauma Life Support), is an asset
Valid driver's license, where required
Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS) an asset
Services provided to City Hospital and St. Pauls Hospital as required.
For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
Standby may be required.
HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS) an asset