Physician Assistant (PA) Float - Primary Care

Description:

There is a full time opening for a Physician Assistant-Float in the Primary Care out of the Northeast John H. Bradley Clinic in Appleton, WI. This position is part of the Northeast Wisconsin Outpatient Services Division, that provides coverage for the Primary Care Clinics located in Appleton, Cleveland and Green Bay. The future planned clinic in Fond Du Lac would also be covered by this position. The ability of the provider to travel to all four clinical sites is a requirement of the position.

Requirements:

Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

Physician Assistant Basic Requirements Master's degree in any discipline or a bachelor's degree in any discipline with one year of experience as a Physician Assistant ~AND~ Successfully passed the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE) (or are you in the process to taking the exam) ~AND~ Currently hold, or will hold, a full and unrestricted license to practice in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or in the District of Columbia.
Preferred Experience: 2 Years in Primary Care as a Physician Assistant (PA)

Grade Determinations: Three years of successful practice as a PA, or Successful completion of a PA post-graduate residency program sponsored by VHA Office of Academic Affiliations or other postgraduate residency programs accredited by VA, ARC-PA, US Armed Forces, or another accrediting agency and one year of professional practice as a PA, or A doctoral degree in a health-related field from an accredited college or university recognized by the US Department of Education and one year of professional practice as a PA.
References: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-8 Physician Assistant Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.

The full performance level of this vacancy is PA II - PA III. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is in the range of PA II to PA III.

Physical Requirements: Walking, bending, stooping, and some lifting in the direct care of patients. There may also be extended periods of sitting.