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We're on a path to better healthcare.Viewing: Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)How you make a differenceThe Physician Assistant provides comprehensive medical care to inmates under the supervision of medical leadership. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating acute and emergency complaints, participating in administrative meetings, and supporting cross-coverage needs. The PA collaborates with physicians and mental health professionals, ensuring clinical documentation and treatment align with protocols. They maintain patient privacy and contribute to quality improvement activities. The role also involves emergency care coordination and psychiatric assessment support.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver acute and emergency medical care in accordance with protocolsConsult with physicians and manage patient transfers when clinically indicatedDocument all findings using the S.O.A.P. method and EMR systemsMaintain HIPAA compliance and participate in quality improvement effortsProvide cross-coverage and support psychiatric stability assessmentsQualifications & RequirementsEDUCATIONCompletion of an accredited education program for PAsEXPERIENCEPrevious correctional/detention facility experienceMinimum two (2) years experienceLICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSUnrestricted current license, certification or registration in state of practiceMust maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc.Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registrationCurrent (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS and PALS (where applicable) certification through AHAMust be licensed as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the State of Washington. This is an onsite primary care position.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerWe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr