Job Description
Position Title / Key Words: Physician Assistant
Opening for a permanent position as a Physician Assistant at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas.
Job Description:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a Physician Assistant at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. This permanent civilian contract position offers:
- $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $10,000 Retention Bonus
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Full Time
- Monday-Friday, 7:30a-4:30p Hours
- No Nights or Weekends
- No Holidays or On-Call
- Excellent Pay
- Full Benefits including: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more
- 100% Malpractice Covered
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Up to 3 Weeks PTO
- Traumatic Brain Injury Outpatient Clinic
- Help our Soldiers and Their Families!
Facility Description:
Fort Hood is the largest army post in the United States and the only two-division post in the United States. The two divisions on the base are the 1st Cavalry Division and the 4th Infantry Division. Fort Hood is also home to the 13th Sustainment Command and Darnall Army Community Hospital. It is the largest and busiest army community hospital in the country. The hospital serves approximately 10% of the Army based in the continental United States and also one sixth of the Army’s children. On a typical day, the hospital handles more than 3,800 outpatient visits, 26 surgeries, seven deliveries and 170 emergency room visits.
Area Benefits:
Fort Hood is located in Killeen, which is halfway between Austin and Waco, Texas. Killeen is a diverse community with over 100,000 people. The city has several beautiful lakes and golf courses. Belton Lake is located on the Leon River and is known for its 136 miles of shoreline; it easily attracts water skiers, boaters, bikers, and swimmers. Another popular destination is the Stillhouse Hollow Lake. It is one of the purest lakes in Texas for water quality, and is known to be a nice place to go camping, hiking, fishing, and hunting. In Killeen, there is a vast amount of city parks that offer more than 250 acres for family recreation. This includes a variety of activities that include swimming pools, sports fields, tennis courts, and a youth centers. Some of the other attractions in the area consist of rodeos, racing, theater, and historic sites.
Job Requirements
Physician Assistant
Job Requirements:
The Physician Assistant position requires:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Science (PA)
- 2 Years Experience
- NCCPA or Comparable Certification
- Any State License
- Current BLS
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