Physician Assistant - Anesthesiology/Pain Clinic
Veterans Health AdministrationDurham, NC · full time · Entry
$130,584 – $189,306
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This Veterans Affairs position offers Physician Assistants the opportunity to deliver specialized anesthesiology and pain management care within a federal healthcare system, emphasizing evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration. The role provides a structured pathway across entry, intermediate, and senior clinical levels, with the full performance position based at PA-III grade, ideal for clinicians seeking stable federal employment with advancement opportunities.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Master's degree in any discipline or Bachelor's degree with one year PA experience
- Passed PANCE or actively in process of taking exam
- Full and unrestricted state or territorial license to practice
- Valid DEA registration (preferred but listed as expected)
Nice to have
- Previous pain management experience
- DEA registration (noted as preferred for VA)