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LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Internal Medicine PA in Lompoc, California, 93436!About The PositionAdelphi is seeking Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA) to provide services at a correctional facility in Lompoc, California. The ideal candidates will perform independent assessments, provide diagnosis and treatment for patients among other responsibilities while ensuring adherence to standards of care and practice.Job Quick Facts : - Ref# : GS-0015-APP- Profession : Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)- Location : Lompoc, CA- Job Type : Contract- Assignment Length : Potential for a long-term contract- Facility Type : Correctional Facility- Coverage Type : Clinical- Shift schedule : 5 days per week, 7 : 30am - 4pm (40 hrs / week)Requirements : - Active unrestricted CA License- BLS(AHA)- ACLS- Minimum 3 years of experienceResponsibilities : - Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services for the adult in custody population.- Take medical histories, examine patients, and order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays.- 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.- 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.- Manage the daily operation of the clinic and conduct daily sick call.- Secure health histories from the patient, record findings and provide clinical evaluations.- Provide a wide range of emergency services in the absence of the physician.- Any other duties as assigned.1603001EXPPLATAbout Adelphi Medical StaffingAdelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses, allied health, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve. PandoLogic. Category : Healthcare, Keywords : Physician Assistant, Location : Los Angeles, CA-90040