Physician Extender (Neurology)

The role

The Physician Extender (Neurology) will provide outpatient and inpatient neurology services at Eglin Air Force Base. This role involves evaluating and treating patients, performing neurology-related procedures, and coordinating care with healthcare teams.

What you will do

• Provide neurology services in primary and specialty medical care
• Conduct medical evaluations and examinations for routine, acute, and chronic conditions
• Provide outpatient neurology services including consultations and follow-up visits
• Provide inpatient consultations for new patients and urgent cases
• Respond to telephone consultations and communicate results to patients
• Perform and assist with neurology-related diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Recognize and treat emergency conditions and refer complex cases
• Prescribe medications and immunizations
• Promote preventive care through patient education and counseling
• Provide clinical instruction to medical residents and students

Required qualifications

• U.S. citizenship
• Bachelor’s degree
• Graduate of an ARC-PA certified Physician Assistant program
• Completion of 12 months or more of residency or fellowship training in a medical specialty acceptable to the DHA
• Full, current, and unrestricted license in a U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or District of Columbia
• NCCPA certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• At least 24 months of experience in Neurology within the last 36 months in an outpatient and/or inpatient setting
• Capable of meeting physical requirements associated with providing services and patient care

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match
• Open leave policy
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Transportation expense account
• Employee assistance program

Before you apply

• U.S. citizenship is required

About the company

The Copper River Family of Companies is a collection of entities owned by the Native Village of Eyak, a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe. The companies support the Tribe's mission to facilitate economic advancement and fund health and social services.