Physician Assistant

1 week ago

Winter Park, Florida, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Full time
Job Summary

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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations.
  • Provide and coordinate medical care for assigned patients, including establishing diagnoses, formulating and implementing care plans, and providing follow-up care.
  • 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, etc.
  • 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.
  • May initiate and renew non-formulary medications when established.
  • Admit and discharge patients in consultation with, and on behalf of, the attending physician.
  • 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.
  • Telehealth Modalities may be utilized for the provision of care by an authorized provider pursuant to Service level guidance, required training and instruction, and in collaboration with the Facility Telehealth Coordinator (FTC).
  • 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.
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; OR
    • 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. PAs must maintain current registration in the State of licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active and current licensure in that State.
  • English Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) and 7407(d).
Physical Requirements

Must pass a pre-employment physical examination as required by VA Handbook 5019. This examination is administered by VA Occupational Health.

This position requires moderate lifting up to 44 lbs., carrying objects up to 15 lbs., frequent reaching, use of hands and fingers, use of cranes and motor vehicles, walking, standing, bending and climbing.

The incumbent must be physically and mentally able to efficiently perform the essential functions of this position without hazard to themselves or others.

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