Physician Assistant

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: NC 1 - Raleigh, NC 27607Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedJob Category: Health CareThe Physician Assistant serves as a key medical readiness provider responsible for conducting administrative medical assessments, physical examinations, and regulatory evaluations to ensure Soldiers meet Army medical standards. The role performs comprehensive reviews of medical documentation, determines fitness for duty, processes temporary and permanent profiles, and updates medical systems of record. Responsibilities include completing Periodic Health Assessments, pre and post deployment health screenings, readiness evaluations, and referrals for specialty care or the Medical Evaluation Board as required. The Physician Assistant collaborates with commanders, Nurse Case Management teams, and the Office of the State Surgeon to support accurate medical readiness determinations, deployment eligibility assessments, and retention standards in accordance with AR 40 501, AR 40 502, DODI 1332.18, and other governing regulations. Additional duties include supporting Soldier Readiness Processing (SRP), Medical Readiness Events (MRE), reviewing positive drug test re...