Provides a range of patient-centered health care services to individuals, families and communities at all life stages.
Practices within a formalized collaborative structure with physician oversight and regulation. Collaborates with
patients, families and an inter-professional team of health professionals. Provides a broad spectrum of health
promotion, chronic disease management, disease prevention, education, counseling treatment and supportive care in
collaboration with the supervising physician. Maintains competencies based on in-depth knowledge and skills in clinical
practice and holds the expertise required to conduct comprehensive health assessments and implements appropriate
care interventions. Aligns his/her practice with evidence-based strategies that maintain the highest level of quality and
continuity for the patient. Strives to improve the health status of the residents of the Northern Health Region (NHR)
working from an advanced understanding and knowledge of health issues experienced by residents of NHR. Develops and
implements health plans for a client-centered strength/holistic approach.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in medicine from a faculty of medicine acceptable to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba

(CPSM) or Masters of Physician Assistant Studies

• Current active practicing registration as a Clinical Assistant or Physician Assistant with CPSM

• Current certification from a recognized Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), or obtain within three (3)

months of commencing employment

• Valid Manitoba Class V driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and willingness to travel the region year round

• Thorough knowledge of Windows based programs (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet

• Two (2) years’ recent experience in the identified area(s) of proposed practice (i.e. acute care, emergency,

surgery, primary care) an asset

• Successful candidate subject to provide security checks in accordance with Security Checks for Employment

Policy (HR-02-80). Waived for internal candidates with current checks on file.

For a full listing of qualifications please:

• Internal Candidates: Refer to the Job Description which is posted on the Intranet under Department/Human

Resources/Job Description, then select the applicable department; or,

• External Candidates: Contact Human Resources to request a copy
  

Northern RHA strives to have a diverse workforce in an inclusive and accessible workplace,
which provides opportunity for reasonable accommodation.

Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications & resumes.

We thank all candidates for applying. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Using Google Chrome, Apply online at www.northernhealthregion.ca on or before
MAY 18, 2023

Note: In the event of technical difficulties with the online application, please contact Human Resources at
HRARegional@nrha.ca for assistance prior to the closing date.