Physician Assistant I/II

The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) announces an examination process to create an eligibility list to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Physician Assistant in the Federally Qualified Health Center Division. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies in this classificationfor up to four (4) months.
Level designation based on training and experience (see job description). Starting salaries are non-negotiable.
PA I - $115,874
PA II - $121,904

4/10 Schedules available

Responsible for providing a variety of advanced clinical duties involved in assessing, treating, controlling, and preventing patient illness and disease within an assigned clinical area; to perform physical examinations; to identify patients with physical and emotional illness; and to administer medications as prescribed.

Advancement to the "II" level is not automatic and is based on position availability, funding, minimum requirements met, and interview outcomes and at the discretion of the Division Director.
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Click here to learn more about SNHD and our Healthy Southern Nevada Initiative.Education and Training:Training:

• Completion of a course of training in residence as a Physician's Assistant approved by the Committee on Allied Health Educations and Accreditation, affiliated with the American Medical Association.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants in accordance with NAC 630.280 to 630.415.

Physician Assistant I
Experience:

• One year of experience as a Physician's Assistant.

Physician Assistant II
Experience:

• Five years of experience as a Physician's Assistant.
  

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate BLS/CPR certificate within ninety (90) days of employment.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Nevada Driver License within six (6) months of employment.
  • PA I:Nevada licensure as a Physician Assistant.
  • PA II: Nevada licensure as a Physician Assistant without restrictions

Desirable Qualifications:Primary Care experience with adults and children preferred
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION:

1. Completed Employment Application

ASSESSMENT DATES:Structured Panel Interview (Weighted 100%)Monday, May 4, 2026Thursday, May 7, 2026
(Best Qualified Candidates)All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times after the closing date of this announcement.IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS:If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule through the SNHD online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report.The assessment process for this position will take place on the date(s) listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be available via TEAMS and make themselves available to participate in the assessment process at any time on the date(s) listed above.The selection process will begin with an employment application screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. SNHD will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. SNHD reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.
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