Primary Care Physician Assistant-VISN 5 CRH, HSA 5.1 and 5.4

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) eligible, a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Duties include but not limited to: Provides comprehensive care for Veterans for a panel size of approximately 900 patients or same-day access. Performs initial histories and physical examination on outpatients using CVT technology, video into the home, telephone, and/or face-to-face visits. Provides ongoing outpatient care for assigned patients. Screens outpatients to determine the need for further care. Prescribes medications within the defined scope of practice. Orders diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, x-rays, electrocardiograms. Reviews need for and order health promotion and disease prevention measures. Initiates, responds to and expedites request for consultations, special tests, and studies. Provides education and counseling of patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs. Serves as a preceptor for MD/DO, NP, and PA residents and students as requested. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm PST, variable Telework: Available per agency policy Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact V20CompensationTeam@va.gov and VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.gov for questions/assistance Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION IS CURRENTLY ON A MID-TERM EXTENSION FROM RETURN TO OFFICE REQUIREMENTS. POSITIONS ON A MID-TERM EXTENSION ARE REVIEWED REGULARLY AND DO NOT CONFER PERMANENT REMOTE WORK STATUS; the selected individual may need to work onsite if space is available or return to a VA office if required. Selected candidate must live within 50 miles of a VA Medical Center; may not live in Alaska, Hawaii, or the Pacific Islands. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Physician Assistant Basic Requirements Master's degree in any discipline OR a bachelor's degree in any discipline with one year of experience as a Physician Assistant ~AND~ Successfully passed the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE) (or are you in the process to taking the exam) ~AND~ Currently hold, or will hold, a full and unrestricted license to practice in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or in the District of Columbia. Preferred Experience: Experience in Federal EHR (Cerner/Millennium Genesis/Oracle Health), telehealth using clinical video telehealth (CVT), basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. Women's health designation is required or must be attained within 90 days of onboarding. Grade Determinations: Physician Assistant-I (PA-I) (a) Experience and Education. None beyond the basic requirements. This is the entry level for PAs. (b) Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. The following list of knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) present the minimum skill set expected of an Entry Level PA. This practice may include, but is not limited to: i. Ability to utilize the principles of PA practice in the care of assigned patients to provide appropriate care. ii. Ability to perform patient history and physical. iii. Ability to formulate a plan and provide treatment to the patient. iv. Ability to provide patient care that is abreast of changing concepts and advancements in the profession. Physician Ass

Salaire : $108,723 – $206,337/Per Year | Avantages : http://www.vacareers.va.gov/why-choose-va/benefits/index.asp

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate whole health care to Veterans? VA Health Care System promotes our core I CARE values: to act with Integrity and Commitment, to Advocate for Veterans, to show Respect to all, and to pursue Excellence.