HealthCareersInSask.ca·Regina, Saskatchewan
Physician Assistants (PAs) practice medicine in collaboration with a Physician, collecting and interpreting medical information, making clinical decisions, and performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. This role is within the Pediatric Nursing Unit at Regina General Hospital.
Closure Date: To be determined; Posted until filled Position #: 9001493(V48678)
Expected Start Date: September 30, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Regina General Hospital
City/Town: Regina
Department: Pediatric Nursing Unit
Type: Part-time regular
0.5
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings
Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts; 112hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Pay Band Physician Assistant Degree $51.102 to $62.5
Travel Required: Yes
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 Completion of an accredited PA degree program recognized by PACCC Licenses Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) through PACCC; or Valid Class 5 driver's license Membership and Licensure in good standing with the CPSS as a PA; or Eligible for registration with CPSS (for applicants outside of Saskatchewan). (May be asked to provide proof of meeting maintenance of certification) Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C) through the NCCPA.
Memberships Canadian Association of Physician Assistants Competencies Advanced - Analytical skills Intermediate - Computer skills Advanced - Communication skills Advanced - Technical skills Intermediate - Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example Advanced - Interpersonal skills Knowledge and Abilities Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to work independently Other Information This role presents a unique opportunity for those interested in combining clinical practice with academic leadership.
The University of Saskatchewan’s College of Medicine is currently recruiting for a 0.5 FTE academic position to complement this role.
For details on the academic leadership opportunity, please visit https://medicine.usask.ca/mpas/index.php When applying for this position please submit Resume & Cover letter May provide services to acute and long term care sites as required Advanced Cardiac Life Support certificate (ACLS) an asset Standby may be required.
Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement Current ATLS Certification (Advanced Trauma Life Support), is an asset Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (PALS) an asset
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
Candidates must have completed an accredited PA degree program and hold a Canadian Certified Physician Assistant (CCPA) license. Clinical experience as a PA in a related field is an asset, along with various certifications such as ACLS and PALS.
Market context
Physician assistant roles in Saskatchewan are typically shaped by ongoing demand for clinicians who can support physician teams in hospitals and clinics, especially in settings that need flexible coverage. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an accredited PA degree, a Canadian Certified Physician Assistant license, and added certifications like ACLS or PALS. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm the original posting and tailor your application to the listed clinical experience and credentials.