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Job Location drjobs

Boston, MA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS and provide the services outlined below.  VAMC primary care physician assistant shall cover the range of Family Practice services as would be provided in a stateoftheart civilian medical treatment facility and the standard of care shall be of a quality meeting or exceeding currently recognized national standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinic appointments and followup of labs/imaging/procedures ordered during these appointments interpretation phone call consultation from hospitalists and intensivists on inpatients and availability for case review with nurse practitioners on service.
  • Clinic Responsibilities: personnel shall be present and on time for clinic start times as documented by physical presence in the clinic at the scheduled start time.
  • Communication of Test Results: Mechanisms must be inplace to provide notification of test results for patients receiving care in accordance with VHA Directive 1088 Communicating Test Results to Providers and Patients.
  • Medications: Contract personnel shall follow all established medication policies and procedures. No sample medications shall be provided to patients.
  • Discharge education: Provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all emergency department patients.
  • Approximately 5% of time will be spent on various administrative tasks reports emails etc.
  • Clinic or Operating Room (OR) Schedule: 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. with a 30minute lunch
  • Care coverage will be provided at 80 hours every 2 weeks
  • Off hour coverage is not currently required but scheduling is subject to change. Other duties as assigned by International SOS and Fayetteville VAM

Qualifications :

Basic Requirements/Certifications:

  • Current full and unrestricted license in one or more state commonwealth territory or DC.
  • Applicants who have ever had a license restricted suspended revoked voluntarily revoked voluntarily surrendered pending action or denied upon application are not eligible.
  • Active certification in the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Must possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field within the last five years.
  • Previous VA or Military experience preferred but not required.

Education Required:

  • Masters degree from a PA program accredited by the ARCPA This degree must have been accredited and recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

Physical Requirements:

  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/clinic work environment.
  • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
  • May require bending stooping and lifting to 25 lbs.

Other Special Qualifications:

  • US Citizen (Permanent residents can be discussed on a case by case basis) 
  • Must be local or relocate to project site for the duration of the contract.
  • Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance


Additional Information :

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

Compensation Min: $102000 Max: $152000

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits:

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan and paid time off and annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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