Dependable Staffing Agency
Location
San Diego, CA | United States
Job description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Company: Dependable Staffing Agency
Location: San Diego, California (RJD)
Employment Type: Contract 6+ Months
About Us Dependable Staffing Agency specializes in providing highly qualified healthcare professionals to meet the staffing needs of various healthcare facilities, including correctional institutions. We are currently seeking experienced Physician Assistants to join our team and provide high-quality medical care within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) system. Job Description As a Temporary/Relief Nurse Practitioner assigned to CDCR, you will play a crucial role in delivering direct patient care within the correctional healthcare setting. Under the direction of the Institution/Facility CEO/CME or designee, you will provide services consistent with established standards and principles of medical practice, ensuring the well-being of patients/youths under the jurisdiction of the State of California.
Qualification Requirements - Two (2) years of experience in Family Medicine/Family Practice (adult) as a Physician Assistant within the last three (3) years, including direct patient care in a public or private institution/facility.
- Possession and maintenance of a current and valid license issued by the Physician Assistant Board to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of California, including adherence to all laws and regulations governing the practice of Physician Assistants.
- Proficiency in the English language for effective communication with CDCR/CCHCS staff.
Specialty Services Requirements: - Temporary/Relief Physician Assistants working in specialized areas such as emergency medicine, surgery, etc., must have at least two (2) years of experience providing patient care within that setting.
- Those providing services to female Institutions/Facilities must have at least one (1) year of experience in obstetric and gynecological nursing or patient care services within the last five (5) years.
Service Delivery Requirements: - Provide high-quality services consistent with established standards and principles of medical practice.
- Adhere to CDCR/CCHCS medical staff by-laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Comply with universal infection control precautions.
Authorization and Clinical Reviews: - Obtain prior authorization for treatment and transportation/transfers as required by law and CDCR/CCHCS policies.
- Perform clinical reviews as requested by CDCR/CCHCS supervisors, including participation in Professional Practice Committee activities.
Benefits: - Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
If you are a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant seeking to make a difference in the correctional healthcare system, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Dependable Staffing Agency and contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services within the CDCR. Apply now.
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