Physician Assistant #BD-671-02
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Location
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Adelphi is seeking a physician assistant (PA) to provide care to patients at a correctional facility in Henrico, Virginia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive substance use disorder services to the inmate population among other duties.
Job Quick Facts:
• Ref#: BD-671-02
• Profession: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: Family/Internal/Addiction Medicine
• Location: Henrico, Virginia
• Facility Type: Correctional Facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Schedule: 40 hrs/week
• Contract Term: 1 year
• Start Date: ASAP
• Rate: $90/hr
Requirements:
• Active VA License
• BC/BE
• DEA certificate
• Experience providing substance use disorder services
Responsibilities:
• Provide substance use disorder services to inmates.
• Manage detox for non-opioid users.
• Manage Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid users.
• Prescribe, as needed, medications for new inmates currently on MAT.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Independently resolve daily medical issues.
• Work effectively within a correctional setting, demonstrating professionalism and adherence to facility protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.
Job Quick Facts:
• Ref#: BD-671-02
• Profession: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: Family/Internal/Addiction Medicine
• Location: Henrico, Virginia
• Facility Type: Correctional Facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Schedule: 40 hrs/week
• Contract Term: 1 year
• Start Date: ASAP
• Rate: $90/hr
Requirements:
• Active VA License
• BC/BE
• DEA certificate
• Experience providing substance use disorder services
Responsibilities:
• Provide substance use disorder services to inmates.
• Manage detox for non-opioid users.
• Manage Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid users.
• Prescribe, as needed, medications for new inmates currently on MAT.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Independently resolve daily medical issues.
• Work effectively within a correctional setting, demonstrating professionalism and adherence to facility protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.