VA
Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology
Veterans Health AdministrationMilwaukee, WI · full time · Entry
$104,691 – $174,528
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 VA position provides comprehensive gastroenterology care with emphasis on IBD management, including clinic consultation, motility services, and hepatology coordination. The role suits PAs seeking clinical autonomy in a specialty setting within a large integrated healthcare system.
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 in process of taking exam
- Full unrestricted state license to practice as PA
- History and physical examination
- Patient evaluation and treatment planning
- Care coordination and documentation
Nice to have
- Minimum 2 years clinical PA practice
- Experience in gastroenterology, hepatology, or related subspecialties
- Independent IBD patient management
- Expertise in common GI conditions (GERD, IBD, IBS, liver disease, GI bleeding, motility disorders)
- Proficiency ordering and interpreting laboratory and imaging studies
- Evidence-based gastroenterology practice guidelines
- Strong patient education and counseling background
- Interdisciplinary care coordination experience
- Knowledge of VA or large integrated healthcare systems
- Ability to work independently in specialty clinic while functioning in multidisciplinary teams
- Quality improvement or program development experience