Senior APP - Detainee Health Specialist

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); Eloy (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Eloy, Arizona. This position involves providing direct medical care to detainees, including evaluations and minor procedures, ensuring policy compliance, and mentoring other personnel. Applicants must be current USPHS officers or candidates eligible for Call to Active Duty (CAD) and need significant experience in clinical care. The role mandates the applicant to maintain necessary licenses and certifications and requires strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge in correctional health care and infection control.
• Experience as PA or NP is required for O-4 and O-5 billets.
• Maintain current CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to detainees during appointments and emergencies.
• Perform healthcare evaluations and minor procedures as required.
• Coordinate healthcare needs and referrals for detainees.

Skills

Superior oral/written communication skills

Analytical skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Integrity

Education

Licensure and national certification as PA or NP

Job description

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Eloy, Arizona. This position involves providing direct medical care to detainees, including evaluations and minor procedures, ensuring policy compliance, and mentoring other personnel. Applicants must be current USPHS officers or candidates eligible for Call to Active Duty (CAD) and need significant experience in clinical care. The role mandates the applicant to maintain necessary licenses and certifications and requires strong communication and organizational skills.