Physician Assistant — Outpatient Care & Community Health

The Indian Health Service; Mashpee (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation incentives

Job summary

The Indian Health Service seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive outpatient care, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. You will work within a team, manage illnesses, and educate staff and community leaders on health issues.

This role emphasizes teaching and mentorship of students, with responsibilities spanning clinical care, preventive services, and collaboration with health teams to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education requirements align with graduate medical education for physician assistants.
• Must maintain NCCPA certification and CME requirements.
• Licensure in a U.S. state to practice as a Physician Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive therapeutic and preventive health services to patients in an outpatient setting.
• Identifies and manages illnesses and preventive aspects of these conditions.
• Orient staff, tribal members, health board and leaders on relevant health care issues.
• Serves in a teaching capacity and precepts students.

Job description

The Indian Health Service seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive outpatient care, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. You will work within a team, manage illnesses, and educate staff and community leaders on health issues.

This role emphasizes teaching and mentorship of students, with responsibilities spanning clinical care, preventive services, and collaboration with health teams to improve outcomes.