Overview:

"Are you a dedicated Physician Assistant looking to make a profound impact on the health, readiness, and resilience of our nation’s heroes?"

 

Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Sport Medicine is seeking a talented, mission-driven Physician Assistant to join our primary and urgent care teams in beautiful Southern California.

 

 

"Nestled along 17 miles of pristine coastline in San Diego County, Camp Pendleton is the prime amphibious training base for the Marine Corps—and your next career destination."

Physician Assistant

• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service

Salary: Up to- $132,923 per year

Benefits: https://civilianmedicaljobs.com/benefits/

 

 

Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton is located on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton which is the major West Coast base of the U.S. Marine Corps and serves as its primary amphibious training base. It's the U.S. Marine Corps largest West Coast expeditionary training facility, encompassing more than 125,000 acres of Southern California terrain. It's located on the coast, in San Diego County, and bordered by Oceanside to the south, San Clemente to the north, and Fallbrook to the east.

NHCP is housed in a four story, 500,000 square foot medical treatment facility located near the main gate of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The 38-bed facility is a medium size, teaching hospital that provides outpatient and inpatient care for active duty service members, their family members, retirees, and other eligible beneficiaries.

Responsibilities: Qualifications:

 

• Eligibility: Open to all U.S. Citizens. Qualifying experience includes both paid and unpaid/volunteer work.

 

• Education: Graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the ARC-PA (or its predecessors).

 

• Certification: Must possess and maintain active certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), including CME and re-certification requirements.

 

• Licensure: Must hold a current, active, full, and unrestricted state, territory, or District of Columbia PA license. (Note: Current federal 0603-series PAs continuously employed since on or before September 27, 2017, are exempt).

 

• Required Experience: Minimum of 1 full year of work experience as a certified PA (equivalent to the GS-11 level in federal service), specifically including obtaining medical histories, performing physical exams, and prescribing medications.