Physician Assistant

Trusted Medical, PLLC 

About us 

Trusted Medical, PLLC is the clinical care delivery affiliate of Edera (www.edera.com). We specialize in serving Veterans by reducing wait times for them to gain access to disability screens and separation health assessments required by the Veteran Affairs (VA) to receive benefits. Help serve those who have served us by joining our growing team! 

Job Description 

This role supports the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in conducting assessments for Veterans leaving military service or applying for disability benefits from the VA. 

The Advanced Practice Provider will perform face-to face, in-clinic assessments/evaluations with Veterans to complete the required Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) for submission to VA for eligibility determination. DBQs include questions that require a direct clinical exam of the Veteran (e.g., testing range of motion of joints, documentation of crepitus, etc.).

This role requires excellent and expeditious assessment skills. Ideal candidates should have a proven track record of high reliability when working in an independent atmosphere with little oversight. 

Duties include the following. 

Prepare for and deliver exceptional Veteran care during all interactions 

Complete and submit all required documentation expeditiously and accurately, including DBQs in the required format 

Provide delivery and operational excellence by performing exceptional customer service, working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, embracing change with agility and adaptability, and maintaining accountabilities for all assigned commitments 

Apply clinical skills to include data gathering and analysis, communications with an emphasis on relationship development and growth, demonstration and application of knowledge and expertise in specialized areas 

Education/Experience: 

Master's (Required) 

Certification (Required)

Active Physician Assistant License in state of employment 

Physician Assistant: 1 year in primary care/internal medicine/occupational medicine (Preferred) 

Experience with providing care for the Veteran population and/or working with the VA and/or federal health organizations is preferred 

Technological Skills: 

Experienced in one or more major Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams) 

Required Knowledge and Skills: 

Knowledge of family practice or internal medicine skills (e.g., musculoskeletal assessment is 70% of exams, general neuro exam) 

Ability to initiate and follow through on work independently 

Proven ability to be prompt, reliable with a strong, professional work ethic 

Proven problem-solving skills with ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems 

Proven ability to establish and foster significant relationships 

Excellent written and verbal communications skills 

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and work collaboratively in a team environment 

Ability to meet assigned deadlines and adapt to changing priorities 

Work schedule: 

Monday through Friday 

No weekends

No holidays 

Additional Requirements:

Current BLS Certification required

 Benefits:

401(k) with employer matching 

Health, Dental, Vison insurances 

Flexible schedule 

Life, long and short-term disability insurances

5 days Sick/Safe Leave

Paid time off and 2 additional float holidays

6 paid Federal Holidays

Immunizations Required: 

TB Screening (less than one year old)

Hep B Titers (less than 1 year old)

Immunizations Strongly Recommended:

• COVID vaccination and boosters 

• MMR Titers (less than 1 year old) 

• Varicella Titers (less than 1 year old) 

• TDAP Immunization (less than 10 years old) 

• Flu Immunization (within current season)

All applicants must be US citizens and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Trusted Medical, PLLC participates in the E-Verify program. Trusted Medical is a drug-free workplace.

 Trusted Medical, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Trusted Medical, PLLC prohibits discrimination against individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. Trusted Medical, PLLC takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or veteran status