Job Description

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 their 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 which is posted on the Intranet under Department/Human

Resources/, 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 •



FEBRUARY 18, 2025



•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.•