Posted 5d ago

Physician Assistant

@ Defense Health Agency
Fort Gordon, Georgia, United States
$90k-$116k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Conduct evaluations, Educate patients, Prescribe medications
Requirements Summary:Licensed Physician Assistant with NCCPA certification; ARCPA-accredited program; US citizenship; 1+ year clinical experience
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This position is located in the Neuroscience and Rehabilitation Center, Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic (TBI), Army Medical Center Eisenhower located at Fort Gordon, GA.

 

 

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal Service

 

Physician Assistant

Salary Range: $89,508 to - $116,362 per year

 

Eisenhower Army Medical Center

 

This is a full-time  Physician Assistant position at Fort  Gordon, Augusta Georgia that affords job security, a competitive salary, bonuses, moving expenses, full malpractice coverage, up to 26 days paid vacation, 11 days paid Federal Holidays, a sick leave benefit, 401K, CME opportunities, an active GME program in primary care and surgical specialties and a first-class health and retirement benefit package.

 

Augusta is famous for its major attraction, The Masters Golf Tournament. Ft Gordon has a moderate year-round climate and offers close proximity to metropolitan areas, beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains. 

 

The Augusta area is a growing community with an excellent quality of life. A wide variety of cultural and outdoor recreational activities are readily available locally, and many more are easily accessible from the coast to the mountains. Augusta has a vibrant professional medical environment, including the Medical College of Georgia and other referral medical centers. The cost of living is quite reasonable, with quality homes at good prices.

 

 

 

          

As a Physician Assistant you will perform duties such as:

 

  • Conduct clinical evaluations and consultation and provide recommendations to avert complications.
  • Analyze and interpret routine laboratory results.
  • Educate patients and their family members regarding treatment and medical care.
  • Dispense and prescribe controlled substances in accordance with the scope of practice for Physician Assistants.
  • Develop and establish plans to provide and improve patient health care.

US Citizenship Required

 

At least one year of experience as a certified physician assistant treating patients performing examinations, prescribing medications, and determining appropriate medical treatment.

 

Graduation from a physician assistant educational program, accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARCPA), or its predecessors, at a college, university, or educational institution that is accredited by an accrediting body or organization recognized by the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.

 

Successful completion of the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) examination; must maintain status as a certified physician assistant, including completion of all requirements for continuing medical education (CME) and re-certification.

 

  

All Applicants must be licensed as a Physician Assistant by the recognized licensing agency of a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.