Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Summary

St. Cloud VA Health Care System is seeking a part-time (20 hrs/week) Urgent Care Physician Assistant to care for Veterans in St. Cloud - MN. This vacancy is posted as a Physician - Physician Assistant - and Advanced Practice Nurse for one position. Please apply to the appropriate announcement for consideration.

• The Urgent Care Physician Assistant (PA) position is within the Primary and Specialty Medicine Service Line
• Duties include chronic disease management - preventative health care and evaluation of episodic acute illness to a predominately male population
• Duties as an Urgent Care provider:
  Participates in daily huddles with other team-let staff and participate in Urgent Care systems redesign projects
• Provides consultative care as well as Specialty Care management and follow up to patients referred to their practice
• Provides clinical care for the patients
• This includes management of acute and chronic conditions - medication management - preventative care (if appropriate) and management of clinical reminders - timely management of clinical alerts - and other needs of the patient
• Assists with coverage of other Urgent Care providers at the facility as needed due to absences or based on workload
• Participates in peer review of other Urgent Care providers through periodic chart reviews at the facility and in collaboration with VISN needs
• Regularly attends Urgent Care staff meetings - departmental meetings and medical staff meetings
• Provides timely documentation (notes and encounter forms) in all areas in accordance with facility policy
• All administrative work should be completed in a timely fashion
• Works within their privileges at all times and follows the Medical Bylaws
• Follows VHA directives and facility MCPs and SOPs
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday - Sunday - 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Additional information may be provided during the interview process
• Telework:
  Not Available Virtual:
  This is not a virtual position
• Relocation/Recruitment
  
  Incentives:
  
  Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
  Not Authorized VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• * NOTE:
  
  A formal pay-setting process will be used to determine your salary
• The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy
• Please note salary range is based on full-time hours
• Part-time pay is prorated based on hours worked.*