Physician Assistant - Outpatient Care & Teaching (Sign-On)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus

Federal employee benefits

Job summary

Indian Health Service seeks a Physician Assistant to provide high-quality outpatient care with a focus on prevention and health promotion. The role includes teaching responsibilities and potential recruitment/relocation sign-on support.

Candidates must hold NCCPA certification and an active PA license. Experience in outpatient care and ability to work with diverse communities are essential. A federal vacancy with rigorous background checks and staff privileges is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited physician assistant educational program (ARC‑PA) and successful NCCPA certification.
• Current, active, full and unrestricted PA license/registration in the U.S.
• Experience in outpatient care settings and ability to teach or precept students.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

PA license

NCCPA certification

Outpatient clinical experience

Teaching/precepting

Education

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Indian Health Service seeks a Physician Assistant to provide high-quality outpatient care with a focus on prevention and health promotion. The role includes teaching responsibilities and potential recruitment/relocation sign-on support.

Candidates must hold NCCPA certification and an active PA license. Experience in outpatient care and ability to work with diverse communities are essential. A federal vacancy with rigorous background checks and staff privileges is expected.