Physician Assistant: Outpatient Care & Prevention (Sign-On Bonus)

Indian Health Service; Tohatchi (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Indian Health Service seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive therapeutic and preventive care in an outpatient setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, health promotion, and disease prevention, with opportunities to teach and mentor students and staff.

Applicants must be a graduate PA, licensed and certified (NCCPA) with readiness to obtain required privileges. Expect rotating shifts and periodic on-call duties, with potential recruitment/relocation incentives.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Physician Assistant program and NCCPA certification with active licensure.
• Master's degree in a health-related field or PA-specific advanced degree.
• Experience in outpatient therapeutic and preventive health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive therapeutic and preventive health services in an outpatient setting.
• Identify and manage illnesses and preventive care for individuals and groups.
• Familiarize staff and tribal leaders with health care issues in the community.
• Teach and precept students and develop other health care workers.

Skills

Patient care

Outpatient care

Health promotion

Disease prevention

Teaching / precepting

Education

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Master in health-related field

Job description

Indian Health Service seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive therapeutic and preventive care in an outpatient setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, health promotion, and disease prevention, with opportunities to teach and mentor students and staff.

Applicants must be a graduate PA, licensed and certified (NCCPA) with readiness to obtain required privileges. Expect rotating shifts and periodic on-call duties, with potential recruitment/relocation incentives.