Physician Assistant; Primary Care

This Physician Assistant (Primary Care) position serves the Central Texas VA Health Care System and Ambulatory Care Service at the Palestine VA Clinic.

• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• The Physician Assistant is a clinical provider that practices within the Rules and Regulations of the Nursing Practice Act of the state of licensure
• The Physician Assistant collaborates with other disciplines to develop - implement - and coordinate a system of patient care delivery that promotes communication - teamwork - high quality care - patient satisfaction - positive outcomes - appropriate utilization of resources and cost-effective services
• Physician Assistant functions as a registered nurse with advanced education and experience
• Duties include but are not limited to:
  Demonstrating leadership - experience and creative approaches to management of complex patients - Functioning in a variety of leadership roles that influence patient care - organizational processes and/or systems to improve overall outcomes - Assisting nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team to clarify and meet health goals for individuals - families and specified patient populations - Administering injections and performing biopsies - Providing Well Women's Healthcare - Demonstrating competence in performing emergency/urgent care duties - etc
• Telework:
  Not Available
• Virtual:
  This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment
  
  Incentives:
  
  Not Authorized
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
  Not Authorized
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday - Friday
• CST