Manitoba: Clinical Assistant

All CAs are required to undergo an assessment of their skills before they are eligible for registration with the CPSM ( college ). This assessment is conducted through the Department of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at the University of Manitoba.

CLINICAL ASSISTANT (REGULATED ASSOCIATE MEMBER – FULL)

Requirements:

Satisfactory completion of an approved assessment; and

One of the following:

• hold a degree in medicine from a nationally approved faculty of medicine or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from a school in the United States accredited by the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College accreditation;

• be a graduate of an approved and accredited physician assistant or clinical assistant training program, that is restricted to a field of practice;

• be a member in good standing of a regulated health profession in Manitoba;

• hold certification at the highest level of emergency medical attendant certification.

. Meet current English Language Proficiency requirements.

Assessment Requirements

You must have one of the following to be eligible for registration as a Clinical Assistant:

•  Registered Clinical Assistant Assessment offered by the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba.

•  National Assessment Collaborative Objective Structured Clinical Examination (NAC OSCE).

•  Satisfactory completion of the Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC).

For more information how to apply please visit

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/clinical-assistants-and-physician-assistants