Position Overview
Summary The New Mexico VA Health Care System (NMVAHCS) Gynecology - Surgical Service Service is seeking qualified Physician Assistant applicants to join our team! Responsibilities The Physician Assistant (PA) in Surgical Service GYN Surgery. The PA is a credentialed health care professional who provides patient-centered medical care to assigned patients as a member of a health care team and who is authorized to practice with defined levels of autonomy and to exercise independent medical decision making within their scope of practice. Duties include but not limited to the following: Obtaining medical histories and performing physical examinations. Providing and coordinating medical care for assigned patients in any care setting, including establishing diagnoses, formulating and implementing care plans, and providing follow-up care. Evaluating outpatients to determine the need for further health care. Ordering diagnostic studies and other special tests, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging...