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I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) position at Veterans Health Administration.
What’s the salary range for the Physician Assistant position in Gastroenterology at the Department of Veterans Affairs?
The salary for this position ranges from $97,606 to $159,615.
Is there any support for student loan payments for this job?
Yes, this position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), which helps with student loan payment reimbursement.
What do I need to do to apply for the EDRP?
You’ll need to meet specific eligibility requirements and submit your EDRP application within four months of your appointment.
What are the basic qualifications needed to apply for the Physician Assistant role?
You need a Master’s degree in any discipline or a bachelor’s degree with one year of experience as a Physician Assistant, plus you must have passed the PA National Certifying Exam or be in the process of taking it.
Can someone be hired if they haven’t completed all their educational or certification requirements yet?
Yes, applicants who are still completing their requirements can be referred and tentatively selected, but they can’t be hired until everything is completed.
Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.
Company Information
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Rochester, New York
Source: USAJOBS (21-01-2026)