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Physician Assistant - Home-Based Primary Care Program Director
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 14 days ago
Hybrid Fort Meade, SD $133K – $177K Apply by Sep 4, 2026 Physician Assistant ENFJESFJISFJ Healthcare
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The Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC) Program Director is a Physician Assistant IV (PA-IV) and is accountable for the management, supervision, and evaluation of care for patients enrolled in HBPC and other VA staffed in-home programs that are organizationally aligned under HBPC include all facilities and Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) locations.
What You'll Do
- →The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers.
- →This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest.
- →As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran.
- →This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community.
- →This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.
- →The HBPC Program Director is responsible for directing the program's clinical and administrative services to ensure that the plan complies with local and VHA standards and policies as well as accreditation standards for home care organizations.
- →He/she is responsible for the development and continued effective functioning of the interdisciplinary health care team.
- →The PA-IV recognizes and utilizes the skills, knowledge, and contributions of each of their team members.
- →He/she collaborates with the HBPC Medical Director for daily program management.
- →He/she collaborates with other HBPC program Directors, Veteran Integrated Service Network VISN) leadership, and VA Central Office staff regularly.
- →He/she is responsible for interpreting and communicating VA policies to the HBPC team and the VHA facility.
- →He/she is also responsible for communicating and interpreting non-VA national, state, and local home care policies and facilitates coordination and communication with non-VA care providers when necessary.
- →He/she is responsible for the HBPC team development and implementation of local HBPC policies and procedures to include performance improvement, patient safety, utilization review, emergency preparedness, and staff safety.
- →He/she is responsible for evaluating the program's effectiveness and ensuring effective/efficient resources are maintained.
Requirements
- ✓All qualified candidates encouraged to apply.
- ✓Open to U.S.
- ✓Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 9db6195f-006f-44b2-a7b1-c180521621ee
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