Physician Assistant

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at the 9th Medical Group in Beale Air Force Base, California. 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. Student Loan repayment may be authorized. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes

Duties

• Perform a variety of professional direct health care clinical duties.
• Assess, plan, evaluate, and modify the plan of acute and chronically ill patients.
• Examine adult patients and performs initial patient work-up and assessment of patients' care and treatment.
• Provide consultation, teaching, and coordination with patients regarding treatment and medical care.
• Provide primary care and preventive services to healthy individuals.
• Evaluate the total health care needs of patients and develops plans to meet the patients' needs.
• Oversee compliance with the preventive healthcare needs of adult patients visiting the clinic.
• Provide surveillance of adherence to medical and primary care practices and procedures to stabilize chronically ill patients.
• Collect a detailed and comprehensive medical history from the patient to perform clinical evaluations and provide recommendations.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.