Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Specialty: Primary Care Advanced Practice - NP/ PA (Primary Care). License accepted from any U.S. state

Place of Work: Dayton VA Medical Center, 4100 W. 3rd St., Dayton, OH 45417

Duration: Base year 8/1/2026 - 7/31/2027, with possibility of 1 option year extension

Shift Schedule:

• Primary Care Normal Clinic Hours: 0800 - 1630 (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM), Monday through Friday
• No overtime required
• No Federal Holiday coverage required - clinics closed on Federal Holidays
• NP/PA count toward 3 Providers on-site daily minimum

Shifts Per Month: Full-time, approx. 173 hours/month per FTE (2,080 hrs/year per PWS)

Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 8-10 weeks minimum.

Required Candidate Submission Documents:

• Copy of active, full, unrestricted NP or PA license - any U.S. state accepted
• Current CV with complete education, training, and work history documenting 3+ years full-time primary care experience
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• Current ACLS certification (AHA)
• NPI Copy
• DEA certificate copy
• OIG/SAM exclusion list clearance confirmation with date of check

License: Current, full, unrestricted NP or PA license from any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or D.C.

- Ohio-specific license not required for NP/PA

Certifications:

• BLS certification - AHA
• ACLS certification - AHA
• NPI
• DEA certificate

Education: NP: Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program with primary care focus (Family, Adult-Gerontology, or Internal Medicine). PA: Graduate of ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program.

Special Skills:

• MINIMUM 3 years full-time comprehensive primary care experience required
• License from any U.S. state accepted - Ohio-specific license not required for NP/PA
• Patient volume: 9 patients/day standard, maximum 12 patients/day
• Compliance with VA Medical Staff By-Laws, rules, and regulations
• OIG/SAM exclusion list clearance required prior to submission

Responsibilities:

• Evaluation and treatment including ordering/interpreting diagnostic studies, lab, imaging, EKG, and medications within scope of practice
• Discussion of end-of-life preferences and advanced care planning
• Consultations with sub-specialists as appropriate and within scope of privileging
• Social work referrals for all identified homeless veterans and patients without primary care providers
• Core privileges per scope of practice and facility privileging determination
• Complete EHR documentation with E&M and procedure codes by end of each patient care encounter
• Report patient safety incidents within 24 hours via VA Patient Safety Reporting System
• Participate in weekly team huddles, provider all calls, and monthly admin meetings
• Maintain all required licensure, board certification, CME/CEU throughout the period of performance
• Report CME/CEU hours to credentialing office for tracking and re-privileging annually
• Complete all mandatory TMS training modules prior to first duty shift
• Comply with HIPAA, VHA Privacy Directive, and VA Information Security requirements

Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.

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