Physician Assistant/Primary Care Service

Summary This Physician Assistant (PA) position is located in Primary Care Service, VA St. Louis Health Care System (V ASTLHCS), St. Louis, Missouri. The PA is a professional who executes position responsibilities that demonstrates leadership, experience, and creative approaches to the management of complex client care. The PA must demonstrate performance and leadership that is broad enough to improve the care for a group of patients. Responsibilities The PA has advanced clinical knowledge and competency and is able to function in a variety of roles. The PA has a scope of clinical practice in collaboration with a physician. The PA functions as the professional leader of a PACT team or an interdisciplinary health care team with broad-based, clinical expertise in caring for patients with chronic and complex disease. The PA possesses the administrative leadership necessary to promote interdisciplinary cooperation among the various disciplines. The PA demonstrates ability to assess the pati...