Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Langley
About The Position
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a Physician Assistant in Family Medicine to provide primary care services at the 633rd Medical Group, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The provider will evaluate and treat patients, manage acute and chronic conditions, prescribe treatments, provide preventive care, and collaborate with healthcare teams in a military outpatient clinic setting. The Physician Assistant will support military readiness, maintain accurate medical documentation, and comply with DHA, MTF, and Joint Commission standards. The role also includes required training and quality improvement activities. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with typical duty hours of 0730–1630, 0800–1700, or 0815–1715. Clinic leadership will coordinate the schedule during onboarding, and employees receive a one-hour lunch break.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, or obtain it within three months of the start date.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification, or obtain it within three months of the start date.
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) certification, or obtain it within six months of the start date.
- Experience sufficient to meet DHA clinical competency and credentialing requirements.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia.
- Strong knowledge of family medicine and primary care practices.
- Ability to independently evaluate and manage patients.
- Knowledge of preventive medicine and chronic disease management.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records systems.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
- Ability to comply with annual influenza vaccination, tuberculosis screening, Hepatitis B vaccination/titer requirements, MMR immunity verification, and N95 mask fit testing as required.
- Ability to successfully complete the required background investigation and credentialing process, including the SF-85 security questionnaire, electronic fingerprinting, and credentialing package completion prior to the start date.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods; respond to emergency patient situations; safely perform clinical procedures and patient evaluations; and use standard medical equipment and computer systems.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in family medicine, urgent care, primary care, military medicine, or outpatient clinical settings is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
- Manage acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and minor injuries.
- Conduct physicals, wellness visits, immunizations, and preventive care.
- Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice.
- Perform authorized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Coordinate patient care with physicians, nurses, and specialists.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical documentation.
- Educate patients and families on treatment and health management.
- Support military readiness and occupational health requirements.
- Participate in mandatory training, continuing education, and quality improvement activities.
- Comply with DHA, MTF, and Joint Commission standards.
- Meet DHA and MTF immunization and occupational health requirements.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
