Pay: $69.09 (W2) per hour to $85 (1099) per hour.
Sign-on bonus: $2,000.
Benefits(W2 only):- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401k.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid sick leave.
- 11 paid federal holidays.
LOCATION: 13777 Air Expressway Blvd., Victorville, CA 92394. This is a federal corrections facility.SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday, as needed between 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM, for 120 workdays annually. Total: 960 hours annually
QUALIFICATIONS:- Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of California.
- NCCPA certified.
- Must have at least one or more years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Must be Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified, in accordance with the American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
- Possess and submit evidentiary documentation of graduation from an accredited school.
JOB DUTIES: Shall be responsible for, but is not limited to:- Provide direct patient care services in accordance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards through the evaluation of patients and therapeutic treatment as ordered by Health Services clinical staff.
- Perform Advance Practice Practitioner duties within the scope of the current licensure.
- Administer medications as prescribed i.e., by mouth, intravenously, intradermally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly.
- Assist with distribution of medications at pill line.
- Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy.
- Perform history and physicals.
- Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services for the inmate.
- Take medical histories, examine patients, order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays.
- Maintain accurate logs of all reports in accordance with Bureau of Prisons and JACHO policy Screen laboratory. tests/results for normal/abnormal lad values and notify the physician or physicians.
- Ensure all sharps are secured, accounted for, stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
- Ability and skill to operate EKG.
- Make a diagnosis, provide treatment plans and prescribe medications.
- Clinically manage injuries by suturing, splinting, and immobilizing.
- Attend to medical emergencies.
- Record progress notes, recommend clinically necessary outside consultation, instruct and counsel, and order or carry out therapy.
- Emergency consultation to be performed in instances were deemed necessary.
- Perform minor surgery utilizing local anesthesia during consultation visits.
- Work collaboratively with the staff physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning, instituting, evaluating and revising program plans.
- Assist in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to delivery of the health care services.
- Disseminates between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical, emotional, or mental problems.
- Manages the daily operation of the clinic and conducts daily sick call, which may include securing health histories from the patient, recording findings and providing clinical evaluations.
- Provides a wide range of emergency services, in the absence of the physician.
- Perform duties as required but accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with his/her educational preparation, training, experience, and licensure laws.
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