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    Defense Health Agency (Fort Leonard Wood, MO)



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    Overview

    PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - Fort Leonard Wood, MO

    **About the Position:** This position is located at General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri.

     

    This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

     

    A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.

     

    Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri is home of the U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School, Army Engineer School, and U.S. Army Military Police School. Fort Leonard Wood trains and educates nearly 90 thousand troops a year. Surprisingly, the Fort also trains Marines, Airmen, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and international students from allied nations. With more than 22,000 military members and their families, Ft Leonard Wood provides us with a diverse and well skilled population.

     

    Fort Leonard Wood, situated in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, is a sportsman’s paradise with some of the most beautiful scenery, hosting many large lakes, rivers, streams, and forests ideal for fishing and hunting. Fort Leonard Wood covers more than 61,000 acres located in Pulaski County with a population of nearly 52,607. Bordering the installation to the north are the towns of Waynesville and St. Robert, with an estimated combined population of 9,170. The installation is situated between St Louis and Springfield, Missouri 1 ½ to 2 hours respectively. Also 30 minutes equidistant between Rolla and Lebanon along I-44.It is also a great place to raise a family along with a low cost of living.

     

    Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/

    Responsibilities

    POSITION DUTIES:

    + Perform a variety of professional direct health care clinical duties within the field of Soldier Medicine. Assess, plan, evaluate, and modify the plan of acute and chronically ill patients.

    + Provide surveillance of adherence to medical and primary care practices and procedures to stabilize chronically ill patients.

    + Write prescriptions, order the administration of medications, dispense medication and prescribe controlled substances in accordance with scope of practice for Physician Assistants.

    + Perform physical examinations such as military schools, employment, sports, annual, retirement, discharge, reenlistment, disability separation or retirement, and other special physicals.

    + Provide consultation, teaching, and coordination with patients of treatment and medical care.

     

    PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

    Qualifications

    Who May Apply: US Citizens

     

    In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts isin this document (https://portal.chra.army.mil/hr\_public?id=kb\_article&sysparm\_article=KB0016283) .

    Basic Requirements for Physician Assistant:

    **Education:** Graduation from a physician assistant educational program, accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors, at a college, university, or educational institution that is accredited by an accrediting body or organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

    **Certification:** Successful completion of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) examination; must maintain status as a certified physician assistant, including completion of all requirements for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and re-certification.

    **Licensure:** Applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician Assistant from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

    **Exemption:** You are exempt from the license requirements above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0603 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.

    In addition to meeting the basic requirements above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

    **Experience** **_:_** A minimum of one full year of work experience as a certified physician assistant equivalent to the GS-11 grade level.

     

    Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

    Education

    **FOREIGN EDUCATION:** If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/ .

     

    Apply for this Job Online (https://careers-civilianmedicaljobs.icims.com/jobs/8802/physician-assistant/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336268516)

     

    **Location** _US-MO-FT. LEONARD WOOD_

    **Job ID** _2025-8802_

    **\# Positions** _1_

    **Category** _Medical_

    **Salary Range** _Competitive_

    **Recruitment Bonus** _Negotiable_

    **Relocation Assistance** _Negotiable_

     


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