Hybrid Physician Assistant - Plastic Surgery at Potomac Healthcare Solutions

Physician Assistant (PA) – Plastic Surgery

WRNMMC Bethesda, MD

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide a full range of Physician Assistant services in accordance with privileges granted by the Director, WRNMMC, (e.g., advise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
• Request consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.
• Order diagnostic tests as applicable.
• Prescribe and dispense medications as delineated by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
• Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Participate in all applicable mandated training directed by WRNMMC and DHA. HCWs shall comply with training instructions provided by the MTF.
• Will teach and oversee care of nurse practitioner and physician assistant students as assigned along with mentoring independent duty corpsmen, military paramedics, and corpsmen/medics working in the Plastic Surgery Service to enhance their clinical operational readiness.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Graduation from a physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education of the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
• Possess a minimum of two years of Specialty Care experience within the last three years.
• Possess and maintain the following current certifications: a. National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), b. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers or American Red Cross (ARC) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Professional Rescuer, AHA/ARC Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)/Advanced Life Support (ALS).
• Must be a US Citizen.

Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance with PPO and HSA Options (United Healthcare)
• Dental Insurance (Humana)*
• Vision Insurance (Humana)*
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Health Savings Account with Employer Match
• Prescription Drug Program
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)*
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (Mutual of Omaha)*
• Relocation Assistance
• 10 Days Paid Time Off
• 11 Federal Holidays
• Continuing Education Assistance/License Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Incentives and More

NOTE: *Effective the 1st day of the month following start date

About Potomac Healthcare Solutions:
 Potomac Healthcare Solutions is an award-winning, dynamic, and rapidly growing healthcare services company with a proven background in providing world-class health services for both government and commercial organizations. We are actively recruiting skilled, caring practitioners to support our rapidly growing program base and supported healthcare facilities. If you would like to be a part of a quality-driven organization and make a difference, we would like to talk to you!

If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Potomac Healthcare Solutions by forwarding this job posting. 

Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

***This position is contingent upon contract award.