Physician's Assistant - PRN

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office • Clearwater, Florida, United States • 1d ago

This position has an On Call schedule.

Under the general direction of the Medical Director and the Health Services Administrator, the focus of this position is to evaluate and treat inmates for their serious health conditions. This position will evaluate inmates during routine sick call; respond to medical emergencies; conduct chronic clinic visits; and perform minor surgical/suturing procedures within the scope of the license. Work is performed under the supervision of a physician licensed in the State of Florida. Work is reviewed through observation and results obtained. This position provides after hours call coverage as scheduled.

SUPERVISES OTHERS: No

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree or post-master’s Certification
License as a Physician’s Assistant in the State of Florida; Family Practice, Adult Health, or Acute Care Certification
Maintain appropriate, unrestricted credentials according to the licensure, certification, and registration requirements of the jurisdiction
CPR-Basic Life Support or ACLS Certification
1 year experience as a Physician’s Assistant
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license
Consideration for this position requires a credit check

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to utilize diagnostic skills to assess and discern real and fictitious illnesses and injuries in a timely manner.
Ability to interpret basic X-rays, to focus in on an inmate complaint, and to diagnose in a timely manner to provide prompt and effective intervention.
Ability to utilize effective time management skills to accommodate regularly scheduled sick call visits and handle emergent cases while fielding phone inquiries from staff for medication orders, reviewing medical records obtained from outside sources, and reviewing/approving verbal/phone orders for medications, treatments and diagnostic studies.
Ability to apply effective interpersonal skills when dealing with inmates and staff in an ever-changing environment.
Ability to perform all functions of the job classification without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.

Physical Abilities

Physical abilities listed below may have estimates listed of time spent during a typical workday to perform essential functions and responsibilities. Members in this position must be able to perform the following:

Must be able to climb stairs for fire drills, Code 99, and other purposes
Must have full range of motion to administer medical attention and perform CPR on the floor and in other confined areas
Stand up to 5 hours per day
Walk up to 5 hours per day
Lift up to 25 lbs.
Frequently twist, reach, bend, squat, or kneel

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://www.pinellassheriff.gov

Any questions can be directed to Human Resources at 727-582-6208 or employment@pcsonet.com

Applicants must be tobacco/nicotine free-during length of employment.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office strives to provide our employees with the best benefits possible. Some of the benefits are Annual Leave (120 hours), Health Insurance, Wellness Incentives, and Education Assistance Program.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is an EEO/ADA employer and is committed to being a drug free workplace.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $75.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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