Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeJunior-level(1-2 yrs)
Job Description
Amentum is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to provide high-quality medical care and administrative support at the BOSC Clinic. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating various acute and chronic conditions while adhering to established medical protocols. This role involves significant collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care and wellness education.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality medical care and administrative support at the BOSC Clinic following applicable protocols and policies.
Perform comprehensive physical examinations and review patient medical histories.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
Prescribe and manage medications and therapies within the defined scope of practice.
Assist in the management of public health programs, prevention initiatives, and health education for patients.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
Educate patients on disease prevention, lifestyle improvements, and general wellness recommendations.
Provide emergency medical care and trauma stabilization during critical incidents.
Order, interpret, and analyze diagnostic tests, including laboratory and imaging results, to inform diagnoses.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient documentation, histories, and treatment plans using electronic health records systems (EHRs).
Assist with the planning, management, and improvement of clinical operations and services as required.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) and graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Current and valid certification/licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) in accordance with U.S. standards.
1-3 years of experience providing direct patient care as a Physician Assistant in a clinical or military healthcare setting.
Proficiency in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions.
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Must possess a valid passport (valid for at least one year at the time of hiring) and be able to travel internationally.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain them for the duration of deployment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
Experience in military healthcare programs or Department of Defense (DoD) clinic operations.
Familiarity with managing occupational health programs and certifications.
Strong crisis management or emergency response experience in trauma stabilization.
High proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Amentum careers portal at www.amentumcareers.com or use the application link provided below.