Physician Assistant

6 days ago


Naples, Florida, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time
About the Job

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant to join our team. As a Physician Assistant, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality medical care to our nation's veterans.

Job Summary

The Physician Assistant will work under the supervision of a physician to provide medical care to patients. This includes taking medical histories, performing physical examinations, and developing treatment plans. The Physician Assistant will also order diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and provide education to patients and their families.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations
  • Provide and coordinate medical care for assigned patients
  • Evaluate outpatients to determine the need for further health care
  • Order and interpret diagnostic testing results and therapeutic modalities
  • Order ancillary services, including but not limited to, pharmacy, social services, physical medicine and rehabilitation therapies, prosthetic services
  • Order VA specialty service consults and initiating requests for non-VA medical care and consults in accordance with VHA and local facility policy and procedures
  • Order or prescribe devices, supplies, and durable medical equipment
  • Order or prescribe medications for patients under their care
  • Initiate and renew non-formulary medications
  • Admit and discharge patients in consultation with, and on behalf of, the attending physician, obtain 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
  • Obtain and document informed consent for treatments and procedures for which the Physician Assistant is responsible according to the Hospital Policy Memorandum on Informed Consent
  • Provide education and counsel patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, and the use of prescribed treatments and drugs
  • Perform certain minor surgical/therapeutic procedures including but not limited to: suturing/closure of lacerations, removal of sutures and staples, obtaining biopsies, incision and drainage of abscess or superficial thrombosis, skin and soft tissue biopsies, removal or exchange of indwelling drains or tubes, insertion or removal of peripheral venous or arterial catheters, removal of central venous catheters, wound debridement/cultures/VAC dressing application and changes, nitrogen skin applications, insertion and irrigation of Foley catheters, insertion and irrigation of nasogastric tubes, administration of local and topical anesthesia
Work Schedule

The Physician Assistant will work a variety of shifts, including weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays. The supervisor will determine the actual work schedule upon selection based on the needs of the organization.

Requirements
  • Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States
  • Education: Graduate of a training program which is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education of PA (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessor organizations
  • Additionally, candidates must meet one of the following:
    • Master's degree in any discipline
    • Bachelor's degree in any discipline with one year of experience as a PA
  • Certification: Must have successfully passed the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
  • Licensure: Must possess an active, current, full, and unrestricted license to practice in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia
  • English Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) and 7407(d)
Benefits

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.


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