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Physician Assistant
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lancaster, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/30/23
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STGi is currently seeking a Physician Assistant -PA to support Edwards Air Force Base in Lancaster , CA.

The duties include but are not limited to the following:

Provides primary or specialty medical care with the cognizance or supervision of a
physician.

Responsible for a regularly appointed clinic, compatible with workload and, in
addition, provide immediate evaluation and management of emergent problems as
they occur. Shall have the capability to:

Collect and record, in proper format, medical and social historical data appropriate
to the patient's condition.

Perform a general physical examination.
May become the primary care manager for a panel of patients. As a PCM, will be
the primary person responsible for the management of the health and wellness of
assigned patients. Duties include:

Examination of patients, formulation differential diagnostic plans, defines and
orders required diagnostic testing.

Interpretation of examination findings and test results, and implementation of
treatment plans.

Determines need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment
provided at the direction of other specialists.

Approving/disapproving subspecialty referrals.
Answering patient telephone consults with the assistance of clinic staff.
Providing primary and secondary preventive maintenance care.
Admit inpatients as per the local MTF instructions.
Recognize those more complicated cases, initiate treatment (if appropriate), and
refer to a higher level of medical expertise for diagnosis and/or treatment.

Plan and initiate proper treatment within defined privileges and the scope of
practice of the facility.

Identify and report those situations and individual cases which have public health
significance and carry out effective control measures.

Clearly communicate to other health personnel either orally or in writing the
findings, diagnosis, and planned treatment regimen.

Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency and/or transfer
to physician care.

Determine appropriate means of evacuation of emergency patients, prepare
patients for evacuation, and arrange for evacuation support.

Perform the following blocks: Digital, Local Infiltration, and Intercostal
Perform urological procedures.
Maintain inpatient and outpatient medical records in accordance with MTF
procedures.
STG International, Inc. (STG) is a dynamic professional services company dedicated to providing the following leading-edge services to our government and military clientele:

Medical Staffing Service - Human Resource Services and System Solution - Management and Data Resources Consulting Services - Professional and Administrative Services.

Headquartered in Alexandria, VA, STG was founded in 1997 to provide high quality management and technical services to federal clients. Previously certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a woman- owned, minority business, STG is a financially sound organization poised for continued success, as is evidence by the company’s exponential growth in recent years.

STG International offers an outstanding benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy. STG International is an EEO compliant organization.