What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant (Primary Care) position at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?
Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Duties
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Duties
- The duties of the position may include but - aren't limited to: Basic Life Support in accordance with current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation standards
- Monitor and stabilize life-threatening traumatic injuries until emergency medical service arrives
- Initial treatment of acute respiratory failure
- Administrative duties such as Quality Assurance - Peer Review - serving on various committees as may be directed by the Service Chief or administration
- Function as a PA in both IP and OP settings as assigned
- Precept Physician Assistant students
- Provide healthcare classes to patients and/or staff VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8:00AM to 4:30PM Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position
- EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive
- Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov - the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance
- Learn more Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Salary : $109,739 - $174,082