Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) - Impactful, Autonomous Role

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) at the entry-level grade for PA-1 to PA-3. This opening requires a master's degree or a bachelor’s with PA experience, PANCE eligibility, and a current state license.

The PA will perform patient history, develop plans, and deliver patient care with evolving clinical practices. The position emphasizes autonomous decision-making, telehealth competencies, and teamwork across multidisciplinary settings to improve patient care

Qualifications

• Master's degree in any discipline or a bachelor's degree in any discipline with one year of PA experience.
• Successfully passed the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE) or in the process to taking the exam.
• Currently hold, or will hold, a full and unrestricted license to practice in the United States or District of Columbia.

Skills

PA practice

Patient history

Treatment planning

Autonomous decision-making

Telehealth

Education

Master's degree

PA bachelor's with 1 year experience

Tools

Oracle Cerner

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) at the entry-level grade for PA-1 to PA-3. This opening requires a master's degree or a bachelor’s with PA experience, PANCE eligibility, and a current state license.

The PA will perform patient history, develop plans, and deliver patient care with evolving clinical practices. The position emphasizes autonomous decision-making, telehealth competencies, and teamwork across multidisciplinary settings to improve patient care