Physician Assistant

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is recruiting a full-time PACT Physician Assistant for the Dayton VA Medical Center's Primary Care Service.

The PA will dedicate 100% of time to PACT responsibilities, participate in educational programs for staff, and help ensure quality, safety, and appropriateness of patient care. Responsibilities include chart reviews, committee participation, and regular attendance at monthly management and quarterly COS meetings.

Qualifications

• 100% time working PACT.
• Participate in educational programs for service personnel and medical staff.
• Monitor quality, safety, and appropriateness of patient care in Primary Care.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct and serve as a positive role model.

Responsibilities

• Work Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; may require unscheduled hours for emergencies.
• Participate in quality assurance programs, peer reviews, and chart reviews.
• Attend Primary Care Service monthly management meetings and COS quarterly meetings.
• Complete medical records in accordance with bylaws and rules of the Primary Care Staff.
• Represent Primary Care Service in communications with other clinical, ancillary and administrative services.

Skills

PACT experience

Physician Assistant licensure

Job description

Summary

The Dayton VA Medical Center is recruiting a full-time PACT Physician Assistant (PA) within Primary Care Service.

Duties

• Duties for this position include but are not limited to: - One hundred percent (100%) of time working PACT - Participate in the educational programs for service personnel as well as medical staff
• - Participate in monitoring the quality - safety and appropriateness of patient care in Primary Care
• - Miscellaneous activities of Primary Care Service inclusive - but not limited to special projects that help fulfill and/or enhance the mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs as assigned by the Chief of Primary Care and/or Chief of Staff
• - Demonstrate ethical conduct and serve as a positive role model to others at all levels of the organization
• - Participate in quality assurance programs - peer reviews - and chart reviews
• - Attend Primary Care Service monthly management meetings - COS quarterly meetings as per bylaws and others as assigned by Chief of Primary Care
• - Complete medical records in accordance with Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Primary Care Staff
• - Participate in Primary Care Staff committee assignments
• - Perform other duties assigned by the Chief of Primary Care
• - Participate in - and attend - CME activities and VA continuing educational activities
• - Current BLS required /ACLS desirable - Represent Primary Care Service in communications - consultations - and conferences with other clinical - ancillary and administrative services
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
• 8:00 a.m
• to 4:30 p.m. - but may be required to work unscheduled hours in case of emergencies
• Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized