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How to Become a Physician Assistant in Canada — CANADIAN PA

WEBIn this article: We outline the 7 steps to become a PA in Canada: Step 1: Be a Canadian Citizen or PR. Step 2: Fulfill PA Admission Requirements. Step 3: Apply to a PA …

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PA Programs in Canada — CANADIAN PA

WEBUniversity of Toronto BScPA Program. PA Consortium (UofT) BScPA Program. Located in Toronto, ON. Class size: 48 students. Duration: 2 year program, full-time. Program …

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For Pre-PAs — CANADIAN PA

WEBBe sure to explore Pre-PA statistics and profiles of successful Canadian PA students, gaining insights into what it takes to build a competitive GPA, choose relevant undergrad …

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A Primer on Medical Directives for Physician Assistants

WEBMedical directives are a written document that serve as indirect orders from a physician to a health care provider. Medical directives can be carried out when specific conditions are …

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How to become a PA in the Canadian Armed Forces: Civilian to …

WEBPhysician Assistants play a vital role in the military healthcare system, working alongside supervising physicians to deliver high-quality medical care to the brave men and women …

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How to obtain Health Care Experience Hours for PA school …

WEBUniversity of Toronto’s Physician Assistant Program (also known as PA Consortium) is the only PA program in Canada that REQUIRES health care experience hours to apply to …

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The Employer Guide to the PA Role and Scope of Practice

WEBEPA #1: The PA practices patient-focused, care across the continuum safe, ethical, professional, and culturally competent medical care. EPA #2: The PA obtains histories …

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Can an IMG become a PA

WEBTo become a Physician Assistant in Canada, you must complete an accredited Physician Assistant Program in Canada. IMGs cannot skip or advance past any aspects of the …

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Physician Assistant Salaries in Canada — CANADIAN PA

WEBPhysician Assistant Salaries in Canada. PA salaries are based on various factors including geographic location, specialty, skills and experience. Demand for PAs has been …

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How to write a SOAP note — CANADIAN PA

WEBA SOAP note is a method of documentation used by healthcare providers, including PAs, physicians and nurses, to write down information about a patient's condition. It is an …

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How to Write a Discharge Summary — CANADIAN PA

WEBThe discharge summary typically includes a brief summary of the reason for hospitalization, any significant medical history, findings from the physical examination, diagnostic tests, …

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CAPA Annual Conference — CANADIAN PA

WEBThe Annual PA Conference, hosted by the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants (CAPA), is a highly anticipated event that serves as a focal point for healthcare …

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How to Start a Quality Improvement (QI) Project — CANADIAN PA

WEBStep 1: Identify the Problem, then set Goals and Objectives. In the pursuit of a successful Quality Improvement (QI) project, setting clear and meaningful goals is fundamental. …

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Linda, Alberta Rural Medicine PA on the Frontlines of COVID-19

WEBLinda Parrish is a Canadian Physician Assistant working in a small community in rural Alberta on the frontlines of COVID-19. She completed her training with the Canadian …

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National PA Day in Canada — CANADIAN PA

WEBNational Physician Assistant Day in Canada is a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of PAs in Canadian Health Care.

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Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners: Similarities in …

WEBPhysician Assistants are highly skilled health care professionals educated in the medical model who practice medicine. They graduate from a Baccalaureate or Master’s Degree …

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Working with Ontario PAs: Establishing PA Medical Directives

WEBMedical directives are used in Ontario*, and can play a crucial role in allowing PAs to practice with indirect supervision by providing a framework that outlines their authorized …

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Canadian PA Salary and Compensation Package Expectations

WEBA basic compensation package include: Base Salary (annual or hourly rate e.g. $50-65 CAD per hour with benefits) Outline overtime pay or time off in lieu; if applicable: on-call …

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