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Physician Assistant IV (Medical Director)

Veterans Health Administration

Boise, ID · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$134,428 – $182,812

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

A senior clinical leadership role for a physician assistant to manage primary care operations at a VA medical center, overseeing multiple clinical providers and serving as the medical director for a primary care team. This position suits experienced PAs seeking to transition into leadership while maintaining clinical practice and influencing healthcare delivery at an organizational level.

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 of PA experience
  • Currently hold or will hold full and unrestricted PA license in a US state, territory, or district
  • Successfully passed or be in process of taking the PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
  • Five years of experience including leadership assignments with program development and policy implementation

Nice to have

  • One year or more leadership experience

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