Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Summary

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.

Duties

• - Manage medical care for a panel of Veterans enrolled in Primary Care - Timely entry and use of the electronic medical record system for documentation - workload capture - alert management - and for review of Veterans' current and future medical care needs - Serve as the leader of the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) - Cross-cover for other medical providers as needed throughout the health care system - Work in collaboration with PACT members to ensure the overall safety and quality of each Veteran's care - Responsible for all performance metrics related to patient quality of care - Responsible for positive customer service in all aspects of care - Participate in quality improvement - quality assurance - continuous survey readiness - and committee/work groups in collaboration with others - Maintain licensures and certifications requisite for credentials and privileges at the OKC VAHCS - Meet ethical and professional standards as written in the Medical Staff Bylaws and ensure that work relations are in compliance with facility standards and expectations as written and communicated - Driving and travel for Primary Care patient care coverage purposes will be required for this position to clinics throughout the health care system
• Driving and travel may be up to 75% of the time
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday
• 0800-1700 or 0800-1630 Telework: This is not a telework position Virtual: This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized EDRP Authorized: This position is eligible for EDRP - a student loan payment reimbursement program
• You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of your start date
• Approval - award amount (up to $200 -000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application
• Former EDRP Participants are ineligible to apply for the program
• Contact ***email_hidden*** for questions/assistance.e Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized