Full Job Description
Position Title: Physician’s Assistant
Position posting date: 12/12/2024
Position start date: ASAP or until filled
Salary/Range: Dependent on Experience (DOE)
Status: Casual Employee, approximately 19 hours per week, not eligible for benefits
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, variable hours between 8:00am to 4:30pm
Service/Division: Research Gastroenterology
Work Location: VA
Job Code: MC 1357
Salary: $80.00 – $83.00 per hour
This position is a Physician’s Assistant for the Akero Study, PI’s duties will be delegated to them.
Essential duties and responsibilities to include:
- Comprehensive knowledge of Liver Diseases.
- Ability to perform Fibroscans.
- Reviews list of referred patients and select potential candidates for the study.
- Interviews potential candidates for the study to select suitable subjects for screening.
- Provides Informed Consent.
- Completes subjects’ visits according to protocol.
- Performs or request Fibroscan, DEXA, imaging studies, liver biopsy, and additional tests as needed.
- Follows-up visits with calls to subjects.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Master’s degree (BA/BS) in a related field from an accredited college or university AND at least 5 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Medical Credentialing at the VASDHS. Physician Assistant.