Geriatric Physician Assistant - Long-Term Care Impact

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan through the Michigan Veterans Homes seeks a Physician Assistant to support physicians in Grand Rapids and Chesterfield Township. The PA provides medical assessments, performs procedures, and delivers primary clinical therapy to a geriatric resident population under CMS guidelines.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science in Medicine, NCCPA certification, and a Michigan PA license; experience is flexible, and education may be substituted in some cases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medicine required; substitution allowed for PA program completion.
• NCCPA certification and Michigan PA license required.
• Experience is not strictly required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physician during medical assessments and procedures.
• Provide primary clinical therapy to residents, primarily geriatric.
• Support CMS-certified long-term care facility operations at two locations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medical procedures

Geriatrics care

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medicine

NCCPA certification

PA license (Michigan)

Job description

State of Michigan through the Michigan Veterans Homes seeks a Physician Assistant to support physicians in Grand Rapids and Chesterfield Township. The PA provides medical assessments, performs procedures, and delivers primary clinical therapy to a geriatric resident population under CMS guidelines.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science in Medicine, NCCPA certification, and a Michigan PA license; experience is flexible, and education may be substituted in some cases.