Description
The Physician Assistant provides direct patient care in a clinical setting, with most activities performed independently but requiring clinical oversight. The role requires graduation from a Physician Assistant program, a New Mexico Physician Assistant license or New Mexico Osteopathic Board license, a DEA license, New Mexico Controlled Substance Registration, Medicare and Medicaid numbers, and BLS/CPR or ACLS certification within 30 days of hire. The position also requires healthcare personnel testing and immunizations, and a criminal records check if assigned to the Checkerboard Area Health System. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, life and long-term disability coverage, a discretionary pension contribution, training, and tuition reimbursement.
