Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Washington

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-216960-PA-WA
• Title: PA
• Dates Needed: 7/6 - 3-6 months
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This correctional facility provides outpatient primary care services to an adult population in a secure clinical environment in Washington state. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery and is supported by on-site medical assistants, physicians, and nurse practitioners. Credentialing for this position is estimated at 1-2 weeks.

About the Facility Location

Washington state offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year. The surrounding area provides access to diverse natural landscapes, recreational activities, and cultural amenities suited to a variety of interests.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, working Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The expected caseload is 8-16 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing injury management, acute illness treatment, follow-up visits, physicals, complicated chronic care management, urgent care, and minor procedures. Required credentials include an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine board certification (negotiable), BLS, Washington state license, DEA registration, and COVID vaccination; prescriptive authority is required. Clinicians with experience in corrections-based healthcare and comfort performing sutures and injections are preferred, though these are not required.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 8-16
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: Yes

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