Physician Assistant, Aerospace Medical Readiness

Air National Guard Units; California; On-site; USD 112,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in California seeks a Physician Assistant (GS-0603-12) to provide professional medical management across the ANG. The role involves comprehensive physical assessments, urgent referrals, and coordinating immunizations and mental health evaluations for ANG members.

You will administer readiness-related medical examinations, order labs and imaging, and ensure compliance with deployment health programs and readiness inspections.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Physician Assistant educational program accredited by the ARC-PA or equivalent recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Completion of the NCCPA examination and maintenance of Certification, including CME and re-certification requirements.
• Current, full, unrestricted Physician Assistant license/registration in a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant services to plan, schedule, execute, manage, and administer installation-wide medical management.
• Administer comprehensive medical and physical assessments for ANG members and manage referrals and immunization history.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and radiological studies related to IMR, mobility, and flying standards; ensure readiness and deployment health compliance.
• Monitor preflight health assessments and CRM; deliver operational safety and mishap prevention briefings.

Education

ARC-PA accredited PA program

NCCPA certification

Current PA license

Job description

Air National Guard Units in California seeks a Physician Assistant (GS-0603-12) to provide professional medical management across the ANG. The role involves comprehensive physical assessments, urgent referrals, and coordinating immunizations and mental health evaluations for ANG members.

You will administer readiness-related medical examinations, order labs and imaging, and ensure compliance with deployment health programs and readiness inspections.