Primary Care Physician Assistant

Quick Facts

• Role: Primary Care Physician Assistant

• Schedule: 5 days per week

• EDRP eligibility: May be eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) for qualified candidates (application required within 4 months of appointment)

Description

Provides coordinated, comprehensive primary care to an assigned patient panel, including referrals to specialists, diagnostic test ordering, clinical documentation, and progress monitoring.

Initiates and adjusts medications and plans of care, drives health maintenance with patients and the interdisciplinary team, and supports patient education and psychosocial needs.

Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences, performance improvement activities, and selected research related to patient care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive federal employee total rewards package (eligibility depends on position type)