What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Medicine Physician Assistant / Associate Job with Vision Quest Solutions in AK position at PracticeLink?
Vision Quest Solutions is actively seeking Physician Assistants for its Compliance Inspector (CI) role with ICE Health Service Corps.
Position prefers expertise in at least one of the following: Medical, Mental Health, Security, Environmental Health and Safety, Behavioral Health, and Technical Assistance and Training.
Duties Include:
Position prefers expertise in at least one of the following: Medical, Mental Health, Security, Environmental Health and Safety, Behavioral Health, and Technical Assistance and Training.
Duties Include:
- Review a health care facility to determine compliance with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) and/or the American Correctional Association (ACA) as well as the relevant ICE detention standards.
- Conduct assessments of ICE detention facilities and review, evaluate and prepare detailed reports regarding their observations and findings on behavioral health issues encountered and provide recommendations, based on contract standards, to help ICE and facility staff address identified issues of non-compliance.
- Provide real-time technical assistance and guidance related to behavioral healthcare and programming to applicable facility personnel to improve operations and resolve outstanding deficiencies.
- Evaluate compliance with standards related to sexual assault or abuse prevention and intervention.
- Consult in such areas as adult psychiatry, female health, underserved populations, etc.
- Provide ratings or narrative information in written format.
- Prepare written reports of the QRP/QMC.
- Assist with analyzing accumulative data reports to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Assist with required training requirements outlined in Task 4- Training specific but not limited to the medical reviews and PBNDS /NDS standards.
- Achieved license
- General experience of no less than 10 years of experience working in behavioral healthcare in a secure custodial setting which houses prisoners/detainees/residents, and five years of specialized experience in the administration of a healthcare unit for a detained population.
- Must possess at least two years of specialized experience inspecting detention/correctional facilities to determine compliance, reviewing behavioral health records to determine violations of policies or noncompliance with detention policies and procedures, and experience conducting interviews relating to behavioral health records to determine compliance with policies and procedures. Provides ratings or narrative.
- Five years of general experience in the administration of a behavioral healthcare unit at a facility which houses a detained population may be substituted for the two years of specialized experience mentioned above.
- Demonstrate strong organization, time management skills, strong oral and written communication skills.
- Experience with collecting and monitoring data trends to provide proactive risk-reduction strategies.
- Must possess experience serving as a subject-matter expert providing advice, guidance, or testimony on the operation of mental health care programs or systems in a custodial setting.
- Must have experience producing written reports that evaluate standards (e.g. detention standards, American Correctional Association [ACA] standards, National Commission on Correctional Health Care [NCCHC] standards), systems, and actions present in detention facilities. This will include analysis of and application of standards and policy.
- Must demonstrate experience reviewing large amounts of documentary evidence in short timeframes and provide oral briefings, written reports, and training under tight timelines.
