Physician / Pediatrics / Arizona / Permanent / Physician Assistant Job
Company: Kurz Solutions
Location: Sierra Vista
Posted on: June 16, 2026
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Job Description:
PA - Physician Assistant Humming bird capital of the USA The
Community - Sierra Vista, AZ World-renowned for birding and
military history, we also have caving, hiking trails with varying
difficulty ratings, outstanding mountain biking trails,
observatories, hang gliding and ballooning, symphonies and ballets,
rodeos and cowboy music gatherings, and vintage car shows. And
that's not all. There are golf tournaments, festivals and events,
banding, and mid-western style summer concerts in the park. And to
whet the palate, we have award-winning wines at our area vineyards
- enjoy the grape stomping during the fests in the spring and fall.
Winter brings snow on the mountains; autumn color splashes reds,
oranges and yellows reminiscent of New England; and spring heralds
the wild flowers and hummingbirds. At an elevation of 4,623 feet
surrounded by mountain peaks reaching nearly 10,000 feet, Sierra
Vista enjoys a moderate four-season climate teeming with wildlife
and abundant sunshine. Sierra Vista's diversity offers something
for everyone - students to seniors and economy to deluxe. From
soft-adventure and sightseeing to culture and music there is
something for everyone in sunny Sierra Vista. Fort Huachuca Fort
Huachuca is a United States Army installation under the command of
the United States Army Installation Management Command. It is
located in Sierra Vista in Cochise County, in southeast Arizona,
about 15 miles north of the border with Mexico. Beginning in 1913,
for 20 years the fort was the base for the "Buffalo Soldiers ", the
10th Cavalry Regiment. During the buildup of World War II, the fort
had quarters for more than 25,000 men and hundreds of WACs. In
2010, Fort Huachuca has a population of roughly 6,500 active duty
soldiers, 7,400 family members and 5,000 civilians. Fort Huachuca
can have well over 18,000 people on post during the peak hours of
0700 and 1600, M-F, making it one of the busiest transient
installations. Requirements Provide medical care and treatment of
diseases and/or injuries. Review medical histories and progress of
patients. Examine patients, make diagnosis of disease, or injury,
and treat patient or prescribe a course of treatment. Abide by all
facility rules, regulations, and policies. Conserve the health of
patients through the application of diversified knowledge of
preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic medical procedures. Seek
advice of consultants, when appropriate. Oversee and monitor other
medical personnel in the care and treatment of patients to include
nontherapeutic services such as physical examinations. Initiate
requests for tests, x-rays, and admissions to the MTF as
appropriate. Follow-up on abnormal reports. Abnormal x-ray and lab
reports received on patients seen by the HCPs shall be reviewed by
the HCP within five days of its receipt. Prescribe medications, as
appropriate, and in accordance with the privileges, hospital rules,
and regulations. Prepare documentation of all treatment provided in
accordance with hospital directives, ensuring that all
documentation and reports are legible and complete. Utilize the
appropriate electronic medical record system for patient
encounters. Refer all requests for patient/hospital information
that cannot be handled by clinic personnel to the Patient
Administration Division. After normal duty hours, requests should
be referred to the Administrative Officer of the Day (AOD) or
appropriate authorized personnel. Neither the contractor nor HCPs
shall release medical information without prior coordination with
the AOD. Adhere to the Center for Disease Control guidelines
concerning universal precautions and the MTF Infection Control
Program at all times while providing services under this contract.
Perform all duties in such a manner that they meet all JC
standards. Qualifications Must have graduated from a physician
assistant educational program, accredited by the Accreditation
Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARCPA),
or its predecessors, at a college, university, or educational
institution that is accredited by an accrediting body or
organization recognized by the Secretary, U.S. Department of
Education. Successful completion of the National Commission of
Physician Assistants (NCCPA) examination; must maintain status as a
certified physician assistant, including completion of all
requirements for continuing medical education (CME) and
re-certification. Must have at least one (1) year of experience as
a certified physician assistant including specialized experience
defined as: performing medical screening examinations, reviewing
medical history, prescribing medications, interpreting radiographs
and lab results, or diagnosing medical conditions on patients of
all ages. Possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted license to
practice medicine in one of the 50 United States, District of
Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or U.S. Virgin Islands.
Possess and maintain at all times a current Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) registration. Possess and maintain
certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) as approved by the
American Heart Association (AHA). KurzSolutions is committed to
improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with
the top healthcare talent in the market.
Keywords: Kurz Solutions, Tucson , Physician / Pediatrics / Arizona / Permanent / Physician Assistant Job, Healthcare , Sierra Vista, Arizona
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