Physician Assistant

International SOS Government Medical Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to deliver healthcare services in federal facilities. This role involves providing direct patient care, consulting with physicians, and ensuring quality healthcare for diverse populations, including infants and adults. With a focus on collaboration and compliance, you will play a vital role in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in healthcare.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by ARC-PA.
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within scope, including emergency and urgent care.
• Consult with physicians for complex cases and perform assessments.

Skills

Patient Care

Emergency Care

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Communication Skills

Education

Physician Assistant Program

BLS Certification

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Company Description

International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services including direct care at over 800 sites worldwide, many with inpatient capabilities. Our staff of 12,000 includes 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers. Our services encompass healthcare solutions such as surgical facilities in remote environments, telemedicine, referrals to a global network of over 100,000 vetted providers, and aeromedical evacuation support. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, our portfolio supports government defense, civil agencies, military exercises, diplomatic missions, disaster response, and refugee care.

Job Description

This Position is Contingent on Contract Award. Under the direction of the National Medical Director and collaborating with the Office of the Chief Medical Officer (OCMO) of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), contracted physician assistants will deliver healthcare services to persons in custody according to the Statement of Work (SOW) and DHS directives. They will share administrative functions impacting medical services, collaborate on program planning, and ensure quality healthcare within medical units at CBP sites, including ports of entry and border stations. The role involves working alongside CBP personnel in secured federal facilities to provide healthcare for all ages, including infants, children, pregnant women, and adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within scope, including emergency and urgent care.
• Consult with physicians for complex cases, perform assessments, procedures, patient education, and refer beyond scope to local facilities.
• Perform vital signs, apply professional principles, knowledge of drugs, maintain compliance with policies, and ensure confidentiality.
• Participate in disease surveillance, quality management, and infection control activities.
• Attend meetings, complete trainings, and may be required to travel or serve at various units.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by ARC-PA.
• Current, active, and unencumbered license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the U.S.
• Board Certification by ABMS or NCCPA preferred, must be maintained if required by licensure.
• No history of licensure suspension or disciplinary actions; no serious criminal record.
• Current BLS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI, including Adult, Pediatric, and Infant CPR.

Experience

• Minimum one year of direct patient care as a licensed Physician Assistant.
• Experience in detention, correctional healthcare, ambulatory, or pediatric care encouraged but not required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Other Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Spanish proficiency preferred.

Additional Information

Salary ranges from $95,000 to $200,000, based on experience and other factors. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, PTO, and bonuses. IHMS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws.