Physician Assistant — Autonomy in Inmate Healthcare

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401k

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Flagstaff, Arizona, seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive medical care in a correctional setting. The role involves evaluating acute medical complaints, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining rigorous documentation practices. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and possess necessary certifications. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of experience, preferably in correctional facilities.
• Unrestricted license in the state of practice is required.
• Current DEA registration and BLS/PALS certifications are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat acute and emergency complaints.
• Consult with physicians regarding patient transfers.
• Document patient findings using prescribed methods.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Patient documentation

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

HIPAA compliance

Psychiatric assessments

Education

Completion of accredited education program for PAs

Job description

A healthcare provider in Flagstaff, Arizona, seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive medical care in a correctional setting. The role involves evaluating acute medical complaints, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining rigorous documentation practices. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and possess necessary certifications. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of underserved populations.