Physician Assistant

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command is seeking to fill a position at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS). This Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation recruits and appoints qualified candidates to the DoD competitive service.

The role involves performing applicant physical examinations and assisting with medical processing. Applications close by 2026-10-07, with a posted salary range of $106,437–$138,370 per year.

Qualifications

• Foreign education evaluation must show equivalence to U.S. education or be fully credited by a U.S. accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Perform applicant physical examinations and assist with applicant medical processing at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).

Education

Foreign education evaluation

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Key Responsibilities

Perform applicant physical examinations and assists with applicant medical processing at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $106437 – $138370/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-07.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.