VA
Physician Assistant - Primary Care, Site Medical Director
Veterans Health AdministrationAuburn, WA · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal
$96,903 – $183,688
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 site medical director role for a Physician Assistant in primary care at a VA clinic, leading an interdisciplinary team, managing clinical operations, and providing direct patient care in internal medicine or family practice. This position suits an experienced PA ready to step into leadership and organizational responsibilities alongside clinical work.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- U.S. citizenship or eligible non-citizen status
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Master's degree in any discipline or bachelor's degree plus one year PA experience
- Passed PA National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
- Full and unrestricted state license to practice as a PA
- Site medical director and supervisory responsibilities
- Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) leadership
- Highly reliable organization (HRO) principles
Nice to have
- Post-graduate PA residency program completion
- Doctoral degree in a health-related field
- Three or more years of PA practice experience
- Experience with multi-specialty coordination