Physician Assistant - Float Primary Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair in Cleveland, Ohio seeks a Physician Assistant to join a primary care team. This role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) with program approval, award amounts up to $200,000 and a tenure of one to five years, determined after review.

The PA must meet basic requirements: master's degree or BA with one year PA experience, pass PANCE, and hold an unrestricted license in the US or DC.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in any discipline or a bachelor's with one year of experience as a Physician Assistant.
• PANCE must be passed or in process to taking the exam.
• Current full and unrestricted PA license in the United States or District of Columbia.

Skills

PANCE passed

PA license

Primary care experience

Education

Master's degree in any discipline

Bachelor's degree + 1 year PA experience

Job description

Position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

Physician Assistant Basic Requirements

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

Preferred Experience

At least 2 years of recent experience treating the acute and chronically ill in a full time primary care setting.

Grade Determinations

The full performance level of this vacancy is PA-III. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of PA-I to PA-III.

Reference

For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.

Physical Requirements

Physical qualifications required the ability to stand, walk, bend, and move freely.