Physician Assistant-Spinal Cord Injury-Open Continuous Announcement

Job Title

Physician Assistant

Job Description

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30, 2026. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be October 21, 2025. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on an as-needed basis until positions are filled. The Physician Assistant duties include: Providing support to SCI/D patients across the spectrum of care. Assessment and treatment of veterans with SCI/D in the SCI/D outpatient clinic and potentially inpatients admitted to the hospital. Collaboration with tele-health and home-care nursing team to provide high level specialized care in the outpatient setting Working with the attending staff and interdisciplinary rehab team to provide coordinated high-quality care; Provides admission histories and physicals, admission orders, aftercare plans and discharge summaries; Communicating with patients in person and by phone to address their concerns and questions; Instructing patients and families in self-care and treatment. Documenting assessments, diagnosis and plans of care in the clinical records In collaboration with current physician assistants, provides on-call coverage on Monday through Thursdays (holidays excluded) from home. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.