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Physician Assistant

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Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $81,800 to $102,200 / Per Year
Open Period: 10/30/2017 to 9/30/2018
Summary: THIS POSITION IS A TRIBAL (NON-FEDERAL) EMPLOYMENT-- Our mission is to build and promote trust in all levels of our organization. Tohono O'odham tradition and culture provides the focus for all our efforts. Respect for employees, the public and our people is essential. United effort as one organization. Strategies to provide continuous improvement for our nation. Trust and transparency is built from focusing on all of these aspects of our mission statement.

Under general supervision, provides medical care and treatment to patients according to policies, procedures, protocol and patient needs.
Duties: This position may be organizationally located in Tohono O'odham Nation Sells Hospital or in any TONHC health center. The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Clinical Director, who provides administrative supervision. Incumbent functions with considerable independence during the course of patient care. Works as a primary provider of medical care at the Tohono O'odham Nation Sells Hospital and any other TONHC health center, where the supervising physician may be at a location some distance away. The supervising physician reviews work performance on a periodic basis.
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: • Physician Assistant degree from a United States physician assistant program approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of applicant's graduation. • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). • Licensed as a Physician Assistant. • Two years of experience in medical care and treatment or an equivalent combination of training, education, and work experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position. Licenses, Certifications, Special Requirements: • Must possess and maintain a permanent, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a territory of the United States. • Upon recommendation for hire a criminal background and National FBI fingerprint check is required to determine suitability for hire. • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, (no DUIs or major traffic citations within the last three years). • Must submit a 39-month driving record with the employment application. • Must meet the Tohono O'odham Nation tribal tribal employer's insurance requirements to receive a driver's permit to operate program vehicles. • Based on the department's needs, incumbent(s) may be required to demonstrate fluency in both the Tohono O'odham Language and English as a condition of employment.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: OPEN CONTINUOUS - (HC3019)
Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals
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