This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:
ORD-216960-PA-WA
Title:
PA
Dates Needed:
7/6 - 3-6 months
Shift Type:
Day Shift
Assignment Type:
Outpatient; Clinic
Call Required:
No
Board Certification Required:
Negotiable
Job Duration:
Locums
About the Facility
This correctional facility provides outpatient primary care services to an adult population in a secure clinical environment in Washington state. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery and is supported by on-site medical assistants, physicians, and nurse practitioners. Credentialing for this position is estimated at 1-2 weeks.
About the Facility Location
Washington state offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. The surrounding area provides access to diverse natural landscapes, recreational activities, and cultural amenities suited to a variety of interests.
About the Clinician's Workday
Clinicians will provide outpatient primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, working Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The expected caseload is 8-16 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing injury management, acute illness treatment, follow-up visits, physicals, complicated chronic care management, urgent care, and minor procedures. Required credentials include an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine board certification (negotiable), BLS, Washington state license, DEA registration, and COVID vaccination; prescriptive authority is required. Clinicians with experience in corrections-based healthcare and comfort performing sutures and injections are preferred, though these are not required.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:
8-16
Patient Population:
Adults
Location Type:
On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required:
Yes
Government:
Yes
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