(Archived) Physician Assistant - Occupational Health - Immediate Opening

QuarterLine is currently seeking a Physician Assistant to work at Edwards Air Force Base, near Lancaster, CA.


Qualifications for the position:

Education: Must be a Physician Assistant qualified by academic and practical education to provide patient services as a physician extender under supervision of a physician.

Must be a graduate of a Physician Assistant Training Program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), or its predecessors, and acceptable to the Surgeon General, USAF, is mandatory.

Residency of 12 months or more or proof of training in Occupational Medicine.

Certification: Must be certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Committee on Certification Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is required.

National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) approved training and certification in spirometry

Experience: Must have a minimum of 24 months of experience as a Physician Assistant within the last 36 months.

Knowledge:

A minimum of one year of professional experience with occupational medicine practices,principles,and theories to carry professional responsibility for cases involving a wide range of injury and illness
A minimum of one year of professional experience dealing with physical,chemical,biological and/or radiological workplace hazards,the health effects of each on individuals,and groups of workers, and the prevention of adverse health effects
Must be trained to read and interpret abnormal radiology, EKG, PFT and lab results and accomplish appropriated actions
Must have the ability to directly apply professional assessment, diagnostic, and intervention skills to individuals and groups of workers
A minimum of one year of professional experience dealing with safety and security regulations practices and procedures.


Must be able to pass a public trust background check and drug screen.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, with a one-hour lunch

Compensation Package:

•Competitive pay
•Paid leave and paid holidays
•Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance
•401k

QuarterLine Consulting Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.