Physician Assistant - Anesthesiology/Pain Clinic | Mon–Fri Day Shift

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 131,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Durham, NC seeks a Physician Assistant to provide a full range of services with emphasis on timely care and VA mission.

The PA practices to the full extent of education, training, and certification within an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include independent patient management, developing care plans, ordering labs, prescribing interventions, referrals, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Licensed practitioner with advanced education and national certification.
• PA licensure required for federal employment.

Responsibilities

• Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic conditions with emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention.
• Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies.
• Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions.
• Initiates referrals and consults to specialty services.
• Provides education to patients and families.

Skills

Licensed PA

National certification

Education

PA licensure

Certification

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Durham, NC seeks a Physician Assistant to provide a full range of services with emphasis on timely care and VA mission.

The PA practices to the full extent of education, training, and certification within an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include independent patient management, developing care plans, ordering labs, prescribing interventions, referrals, and patient education.