What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at PrimeCare Medical, Inc.?
Job Description
We are a privately owned, physician-founded nationally accredited correctional healthcare practice providing comprehensive medical, mental health, and dental care services to over 80 county jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers throughout the states of PA, MD, FL, NY, and NH.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform physical examinations on newly incarcerated inmates / patients
- Evaluate sick inmates / patients and present observations to the attending physician
- Administer injections and medications, draw blood samples, and evaluate diagnostic findings
- Ensure accurate and timely medical entries for each inmate / patient contact
- Provide counseling and education on common medical problems
Requirements :
This is an exciting and fast-paced opportunity that requires strong time management skills and the ability to work independently. The ideal candidate will have excellent multi-tasking abilities and be comfortable making patient diagnoses on their own.