Canadian Armed Forces

Canadian Armed Forces

60 jobs near Columbus, OH

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Nanaimo, BC

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Physician Assistant in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll provide primary and emergency health care to CAF members in clinics, on ships and on operations in Canada and around the world.

CA$8.86K - CA$11.71K/mo

Explore a career as a Chaplain in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), where you will foster the spiritual health and well-being of CAF members and their families - at home and abroad. Pay & Benefits The ...

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SIGNAL TECHNICIAN

Calgary, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Signal Technician, you'll specialize in managing communications systems for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in various environments across Canada and around the world. This position is available ...

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Ottawa, ON

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Physician Assistant in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll provide primary and emergency health care to CAF members in clinics, on ships and on operations in Canada and around the world.

COMBAT MEDIC

Edmonton, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Combat Medic in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll provide medical care to injured soldiers, supporting health services in Canada and abroad. This position is available full-time or ...

CA$8.86K - CA$11.71K/mo

Explore a career as a Chaplain in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), where you will foster the spiritual health and well-being of CAF members and their families - at home and abroad. Pay & Benefits The ...

SONAR OPERATOR

Edmonton, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Sonar Operator in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate advanced acoustic systems to help support critical tactical decisions at sea. This position is available full-time. Pay ...

COMBAT MEDIC

Calgary, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Combat Medic in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll provide medical care to injured soldiers, supporting health services in Canada and abroad. This position is available full-time or ...

GUNNER

Calgary, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

Explore a career as a Gunner in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), where you'll become expertly trained in operating high-tech weapons and providing indirect fire support to assist our troops on the ...

ARMOUR SOLDIER

Edmonton, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As an Armour Soldier in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate and maintain tanks and Light Armoured Vehicles in the field and on deployment. This position is available full-time or ...

SIGNAL TECHNICIAN

Edmonton, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Signal Technician, you'll specialize in managing communications systems for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in various environments across Canada and around the world. This position is available ...

ARMOUR SOLDIER

Calgary, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As an Armour Soldier in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate and maintain tanks and Light Armoured Vehicles in the field and on deployment. This position is available full-time or ...

GUNNER

Edmonton, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

Explore a career as a Gunner in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), where you'll become expertly trained in operating high-tech weapons and providing indirect fire support to assist our troops on the ...

SONAR OPERATOR

Calgary, AB

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

As a Sonar Operator in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you'll operate advanced acoustic systems to help support critical tactical decisions at sea. This position is available full-time. Pay ...

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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

CA$4.34K - CA$6.41K/mo

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Are you motivated to deliver hands-on care where it’s needed most? As a Physician Assistant in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you’ll provide primary and emergency health care to CAF members in clinics, on ships and on operations in Canada and around the world.

This position is available full-time or part-time, or as part of our paid education program.

Pay & Benefits

The CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well supported. These include:

  • Competitive salary starting from $4,337 - $6,413/month for new recruits who join the Regular Force under the Direct Entry plan
  • New pay increases: earn more from the start
  • Paid education and training opportunities
  • Vacation, parental, and other types of paid leave
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Counseling, and relocation support services
  • Pension plan
  • Stimulating workplace that promotes respect, belonging, and work-life balance

Overview

As a Physician Assistant, your primary duties are to:

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

You will find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the forces.ca website.

This position is similar to the following:

  • Physician Assistant

To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada;
  • Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:
    • For the Paid Education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);
    • For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student;
  • Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education).

Direct Entry Plan

If you already have a Baccalaureate or Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, are a Certified PA holding a current Physician Assistant Certification Council of Canada (PACCC) Certification and current registration to practise as a Physician Assistant in a Canadian province or territory, the CAF may place you directly into the required on-the-job training program following basic training.

Join the CAF

To learn more about becoming a Physician Assistant, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you: www.forces.ca/en/find-a-recruiting-centre or call 1-800-856-8488.

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