Physician Assistant- GS-0603-12

This Primary Care position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $127k to $165k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Clinical evaluation, Medical history collection, Diagnostic testing, Prescribing medications, Surgical procedures, Non-surgical procedures, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will assess, plan, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions for patients at the Kenner Army Health Clinic. Responsibilities include performing clinical evaluations, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and conducting minor surgical and non-surgical proce...

Benefits package: Competitive compensation packages, Paid time off, Medical benefits, Student loan repayments, Retirement package, Thrift savings plan, Matching employer contributions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.