Corrections Physician Assistant: Direct Inmate Care & Diagnostics

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Wasilla (AK)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 63,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Physician Assistant specialized in corrections to deliver medical services to incarcerated individuals under physician supervision. You will collect inmate data, perform diagnostics, and provide referrals and treatments across primary care and minor procedures in a correctional setting.

The role requires PA licensure, BCLS, and preferred NCCPA certification, with at least one year of PA and correctional experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Health Science preferred; state regulations may specify otherwise.
  • Physician's Assistant license/registration in practicing state.
  • NCCPA certification preferred; may be required by state regulations or contract.
  • Minimum of 1 year of PA experience strongly preferred.
  • 1 year of correctional experience preferred.
  • BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS per state or contract.
  • Adheres to professional standards of practice and health compliance.

Skills

BCLS
ACLS/PALS
Experience as PA
Correctional experience
TB questionnaire handling
Health certificate compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Health Science
PA License/Registration
NCCPA Certification (preferred)

Job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Physician Assistant specialized in corrections to deliver medical services to incarcerated individuals under physician supervision. You will collect inmate data, perform diagnostics, and provide referrals and treatments across primary care and minor procedures in a correctional setting.

The role requires PA licensure, BCLS, and preferred NCCPA certification, with at least one year of PA and correctional experience.

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