What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at Akicita Federal, LLC?
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$100 - $120 an hour
Job Overview:
The Physician Assistant will provide outpatient professional medical services within the Indian Health Service (IHS) framework. The PA will work in various settings, including the Urgent Care Department, Emergency Room, and other healthcare facilities in the Navajo IHS Areas. The role requires adherence to medical care standards, participation in patient care, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure quality service delivery.
Location: Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility (CCHCF), Navajo Area Indian Health Service
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct outpatient clinics, assess patient conditions, and provide medical treatment.
Review medical history, perform diagnostic tests, and create comprehensive treatment plans.
Provide emergency care and handle a range of medical conditions that do not require specialist referrals.
Counsel patients on health conditions, medications, and treatment plans.
Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
Refer patients to specialized care when necessary and ensure timely follow-up.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Attend department and medical staff meetings at Chinle Hospital.
Adhere to HIPAA and IHS regulations for patient information security.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Board certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Valid, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia.
Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license
Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS.
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday ( 40 hours/week)
About Akicita Federal, LLC
Akicita Federal, LLC, a proud member of the Kul Wicasa Oyate (Lower Brule Sioux Tribe), combines time-honored Native American values with innovative solutions for federal contracting. As a Native American 8(a) certified company, we are dedicated to advancing economic opportunities for Native communities, preserving cultural heritage, and building a legacy of excellence.
Our expertise spans diverse areas, including medical staffing, construction project management, cybersecurity, armed guard services, and strategic business consulting. With a proven record of delivering exceptional results, we ensure compliance with federal standards, optimize operations, and drive measurable efficiency gains. At Akicita Federal, LLC, we honor the past while building solutions that shape the future.
Salary : $100 - $120
