Physician Assistant - Primary Care, VA Team, EDRP Eligible

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Boise (ID); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician Assistant (Primary Care) in Boise, Idaho. The incumbent provides direct patient care within a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) in a group practice setting, following evidence-based preventive care and chronic disease management.

The position supports the EDRP loan repayment program and offers a standard Mon-Fri schedule (8:00am-4:30pm); telework and virtual options are not available.

Aufgaben

• Performs initial histories and physical examinations on outpatients
• Provides ongoing outpatient and inpatient care for assigned patients
• Prescribes medications within defined scope of practice
• Orders diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, x-rays, and EKGs
• Reviews need for and orders health promotion and disease prevention activities
• Initiates and expedites requests for consultations, special tests, and studies
• Provides education and counseling of patients and families in preventive care and treatment regimens
• Supports team-based care within the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model
• Participates in team and committee meetings and peer review evaluations

Jobbeschreibung

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician Assistant (Primary Care) in Boise, Idaho. The incumbent provides direct patient care within a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) in a group practice setting, following evidence-based preventive care and chronic disease management.

The position supports the EDRP loan repayment program and offers a standard Mon-Fri schedule (8:00am-4:30pm); telework and virtual options are not available.