What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at Vighter?
Career Opportunity
Vighter is recruiting healthcare professionals to conduct basic screening assessments and provide healthcare services to individuals detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver healthcare services in accordance with approved medical protocols and DHS directives.
- Work administratively under the Regional Program Manager and Regional Deputy Program Manager while performing healthcare services under the medical direction of the National Medical Director and Physician Supervisors.
- Provide health care services for persons of all ages, including infants, children, adults, and pregnant females.
Requirements:
- Qualifying experience includes detention or correctional healthcare, residential healthcare, a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that provided direct patient care.
- Successful completion of a US-based accredited Physician Assistant training program leading to licensure/certification as a Physician Assistant (PA).
- A current, active, valid, unencumbered license/registration/certification to practice healthcare in the state in which the candidate will work.
- Board Certification as a Physician Assistant by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes Health & Welfare Allowance for SCA employees to offset the cost of Medical, Dental, Vision, and selected voluntary insurance premiums.
- Employee Basic Life, and AD&D Insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
