PermanentPosted 24 days ago

Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Veterans Health Administration · Sterling, IL

$110k–$174k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationSterling, IL
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted24 days ago
  • Requisition885628400
  • ProfessionPhysician Assistant

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Physician Assistant - Primary Care in Sterling, IL. The employer published a pay range of $110k–$174k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other physician assistant roles before you apply.

Physician assistants evaluate and treat patients, order tests and prescribe as part of a care team.

Duties from the announcement

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.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $68.47 per hour, is 5% above the median of 28 PA postings with published pay in Illinois ($64.92 per hour).

$59$69

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Sterling, IL at a glance

  • $59.13/hrmedian pay, Illinois
  • $53–$65middle half of earners, per hour
  • 1hospital listed by CMS in Sterling
  • Nationally the median is $64.07 per hour.
  • HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations covering Whiteside County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Physician Assistant jobs in Illinois · Illinois state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do physician assistants get paid at other hospitals in Illinois?

  • Advocate HealthOak Lawn, IL$68.62/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationSterling, IL$67.97/hr
  • Premise HealthMt. Sterling, IL$67.31/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Master’s degree from an accredited PA program
  • PANCE certification (PA-C) and active state license
  • DEA registration for prescribers

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