Orthopedic Surgery PA: Elevate Patient Care & Autonomy

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver direct patient care with varying responsibilities across clinical, administrative, educational, and research areas. The role supports progression from PA-I to PA-III levels depending on experience and demonstrated KSAs.

Applicants must have a Master’s or a Bachelor’s with PA experience, be eligible for PANCE, and hold or obtain full, unrestricted licensure in the United States or DC.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in any discipline or a bachelor's degree with one year of experience as a Physician Assistant ~AND~
• Successfully passed the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE) ~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.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care at an appropriate level of competence and independence.
• Perform patient history and physical.
• Formulate a plan and provide treatment to the patient.
• Lead and coordinate patient care across clinical, administrative, educational and/or research areas.

Skills

Patient care

PANCE eligibility

Medical documentation

Clinical reasoning

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver direct patient care with varying responsibilities across clinical, administrative, educational, and research areas. The role supports progression from PA-I to PA-III levels depending on experience and demonstrated KSAs.

Applicants must have a Master’s or a Bachelor’s with PA experience, be eligible for PANCE, and hold or obtain full, unrestricted licensure in the United States or DC.