Physician Assistant: Patient‑Centered Care with Sign-On Bonus

Indian Health Service; Cochiti (NM); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive outpatient care, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. The role includes patient-centered treatment, family and community health education, and preventive services.

The position emphasizes collaboration with health teams, teaching, and potential assignment to rotating shifts; a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus is offered where applicable.

Qualifications

• Education: Master of Physician Assistant Studies or equivalent master's degree with PA program.
• Advanced degrees in related health fields may qualify with PA program completion.
• For higher grades, doctoral-level PA credentials meet minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive therapeutic and preventive health services in outpatient settings.
• Identify and manage illnesses and preventive aspects within patient care.
• Familiarize with community characteristics and orient stakeholders on health issues.
• Teach and precept other health care workers and students.

Education

Master of Physician Assistant Studies

Master's degree in related health care field + PA program

Doctorate of Physician Assistant Studies (DScPA) or related PhD

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive outpatient care, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. The role includes patient-centered treatment, family and community health education, and preventive services.

The position emphasizes collaboration with health teams, teaching, and potential assignment to rotating shifts; a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus is offered where applicable.