Physician Assistant

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Overview

As a member of the military, a Physician Assistant (PA) is a health care provider who extends the hand of the supervising physician to remote or isolated locations. A Canadian Armed Forces Physician Assistant is part of the greater military health services team, providing primary and emergency health care for Canadian Armed Forces members domestically and abroad. Physician Assistants are employed throughout Canada in Health Services Clinics, onboard ships, or overseas in support of a myriad of operational missions.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care
• Provide emergency care
• Promote health protection and education
• Practice environmental medicine and hyperbaric medicine
• Promote occupational health and safety

Work Environment

Physician Assistants...