Physician Assistant

2 months ago


Boise, Idaho, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
Boise seamlessly blends urban sophistication with outdoor thrills. Take a stroll through Downtown Boise and Old Boise, where historic architecture meets modern design.

The city offers a vibrant and diverse dining and night life scene, Visit Boise's food guide where you'll find a range of recommendations.

For sports enthusiasts, Boise is home to Boise State University's renowned Bronco Stadium.

The city's cultural scene is equally captivating with the historic Egyptian Theatre and Boise Art Museum features contemporary art, while Treefort Music Fest brings the city alive with music, art, and creativity.

Boise is a premiere family friendly destination with tons of
Kid friendly
and
Pet friendly
activities. If you're looking for a peaceful escape within the city, there are # of parks, The
Boise River Greenbelt
is a scenic path that stretches over 30 miles along the Boise river. For even more adventure, head to the
Bogus Basin Ski Resort
and
Boise Foothills
, or spend a weekend in the world-famous
Sun Valley
or scenic
McCall
.

Boise is more than just a city-it's a lifestyle.

It's a place where you can start your day with a hike in the foothills, spend the afternoon exploring the local food scene, and end your evening at a downtown concert or theater show.

It's a community that welcomes newcomers with open arms, where people are friendly, and the pace of life is just right.

VA offers a comprehensive
total rewards package
.

General description of assigned duties and scope of practice includes but is not limited to the following:

Obtaining medical histories and performing physical examinations.

Providing and coordinating medical care for assigned patients in any care setting, including establishing diagnoses, formulating, and implementing care plans, and providing follow-up care.

Evaluating outpatients to determine the need for further health care.
Ordering diagnostic studies and other special tests, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerized Tomography (CT) scans, etc.
Carrying out health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education activities.
Ordering or obtaining laboratory specimens.
Ordering ancillary services, such as, pharmacy, social services, physical medicine and rehabilitation therapies, prosthetic services, etc.

Ordering VA specialty service consults and initiating requests for non-VA medical care and consults in accordance with VHA and local facility policy and procedures.

Ordering patient care supplies.
Writing orders for or prescribing medications.

Admitting and discharging patients in consultation with, and on behalf of, the collaborating physician, obtaining admission history and performing physical examinations, conducting patient rounds, documenting progress notes and summaries in the patient record, and writing patient orders on assigned patients.

The PA may also be delegated the task of documenting the discharge summary, but the collaborating physician must write a discharge note, or co-sign the discharge summary written by the PA in accordance with the Joint Commission standards that are applicable.

Other patient record entries by PAs, including medical histories, physical examinations, progress notes, service consults, Compensation and Pension evaluations, and patient orders do not require physician co-signature unless specifically required by Federal law, VA policy, or the standards of applicable external accrediting bodies.

Obtaining and documenting informed consent for treatments and procedures for which the PA is responsible. The PA's Scope of Practice must authorize obtaining informed consent for the treatment or procedure being performed.

In addition, the Scope of Practice must authorize the PA to perform the procedure or provide the treatment for which the consent is being obtained or to actively participate as an integral member of the treatment team performing the procedure such as assisting the primary surgeon.


NOTE:

The PA need not participate in the procedure the patient is scheduled to undergo but the PA must be authorized to perform or participate in the procedure by their Scope of Practice and must have sufficient knowledge and training in the treatment or procedure, its indications, risk and benefits, complications, and alternative treatments, to effectively counsel the patient.

Providing education and counseling of patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, and the use of prescribed treatments and drugs.


Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:30pm

Telework
:
Not available

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Financial Disclosure Report:
Not required
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