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Physician Assistant - Integrated Disability Evaluation System

Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Andrews Air Force Base, MD • On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

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Posted 5 days ago

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Physician Assistant - Integrated Disability Evaluation System
ID
2026-25319
Category
Advanced Practice Clinician - Physician Assistant - Deployment Health
Facility
DOD / MTF - Maryland - Andrews Air Force Base
Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for an Deployment Health Physician Assistant working with military families at Joint Base Andrews in Washington, D.C.

Requirements:

    Bachelor's degree
  • 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.
  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Have at least 24 months of experience as a Physician Assistant within the last 36 months

  • Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant (Any State)

  • BLS

Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday
  • No nights, weekends, or holidays
  • 8 hours a day

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

EOE/Disabled/Veterans

Joseph Day

Recruiter

Direct: (314) 744-4138

424 S Woods Mill Rd | Suite 205 | Town & Country, MO 63017

Location : Location
US-MD-Camp Springs
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Joseph Day
Direct phone number
314-744-4138
Recruiter : Email
joseph_day@spectrumhealth.com
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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

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Spectrum is a leading organization that provides program management and physician and clinical staffing services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA Clinics and Federal Agencies. We are dedicated to the markets we serve, leading our organization’s experience for almost three decades.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1988

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