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Physician Assistant (Petersburg CBOC)
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Medical Director
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Petersburg, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/05/16
This position is in Primary Care Service at the Martinsburg VAMC.
- Evaluates and treats the following body systems: skin, eye, ear, nose, throat, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urologic, reproductive, nervous, endocrine, musculoskeletal and hematology
- Initial and ongoing assessments of patient's medical, physical and psychosocial status
- Obtain and document a comprehensive medical and psychological history and physical examination
- Order appropriate diagnostic tests
- Review and interpret laboratory and take appropriate action
- Formulates and records diagnostic impressions
- Refer patients to consultation with specialty clinics
- Provide medical advice to patients, families and community health providers by telephone
- Manage chronic medical problems
- Manage minor acute medical problems
- Enter orders into CPRS for medications, consults, testing, etc.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm (varies as needed)
Functional Statement Title/#: Physician Assistant
$43823$108507 Job Details Application Open Date
12/12/2015
Application Close Date
12/10/2016
Organization
Department of Veterans Affairs - Agency Wide
Who May Apply
United States Citizens
Status
Full Time