Physician Assistant - Outpatient & Community Health

Indian Health Service; Belcourt (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive outpatient health services, focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and patient-centered care. The role includes potential sign-on and relocation incentives as part of the total compensation package.

The selected candidate will work within a federal health system, supporting communities with varied healthcare needs and engaging in staff development and patient education as part of a collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies and eligibility for PA licensure.
• Ability to meet Basic Requirements for GS-? Physician Assistant positions (ARC-PA accreditation and NCCPA certification).
• Completion of required education or credentialing as described (e.g., CHM pathway)

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive therapeutic and preventive health services to patients in outpatient settings.
• Identifies and manages illnesses and preventive aspects of care.
• Trains and mentors other health care workers and students; precepts learners.
• Participates in rotating shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Education

ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program

NCCPA certification

IHS intramural PA training program (CHM)

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive outpatient health services, focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and patient-centered care. The role includes potential sign-on and relocation incentives as part of the total compensation package.

The selected candidate will work within a federal health system, supporting communities with varied healthcare needs and engaging in staff development and patient education as part of a collaborative