Physician Assistant -Mental Health
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
This Physician Assistant - Mental Health position with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Mississippi is a remote role providing and coordinating mental health care at a community-based outpatient clinic.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide mental health care services.
- Coordinate patient care within the outpatient clinic.
Requirements
- Licensed Physician Assistant.
- Experience in mental health preferred.
- Collaborative practice agreement required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $101,181 to $174,587 per year (GS pay scale).
- Benefits not specified.
Work Schedule
- Schedule details not specified.
- Call, weekend, and night requirements not mentioned.
This remote PA role offers a competitive federal salary with a focus on mental health in an outpatient setting. Collaborative practice agreement is required, indicating supervision. Specific benefits and schedule details are not provided.
Apply now to join the VA mental health team.
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Physician Assistant -Mental Health at Department of Veterans Affairs a 7.5/10 for work-life balance — very good.
This position offers no weekend shifts.
This is a fully remote position, allowing clinicians to work from anywhere.
Compensation ranges from $101k to $174k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can forgive remaining federal student loan balances after 10 years of qualifying payments.
Benefits include Collaborative Practice Agreement Required.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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