Potomac Healthcare Solutions
Location
Bonaire, GA | United States
Job description
Physician Extender (PA/NP)
Moody AFB, GA Position Duties and Responsibilities: - Apply U.S. military medical standards to conduct special operational evaluations, including (but not limited to) Preventive Health Assessment (PHA) for flyers/aircrew members/special duty personnel, initial certification exams for flying/special duty applicants.
- Adjudicate Aeromedical disposition for flying/special operational duty. The term “aeromedical disposition” includes drafting and reviewing aeromedical waivers, approving Duties Not to Include Flying/Controlling/Jumping (DNIF/DNIC/DNIJ), and return-to-fly documentation on the 2292 form.
- Conduct adaptability rating assessment for military special duty applicants.
- Applying medical, fitness and profiling standards IAW AFIs 48-123, 36-2905 and 10-203.
- Review, interpret, and act upon medical surveillance data relating to the Occupational Health program.
- Attend and participate in patient care reports, review meetings, patient care conferences, team conferences, professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities only to the extent that such attendance and participation is relative to assigned cases and/or performance of services.
- Participate in meetings to evaluate the fitness for duty and aeromedical status of enrollees of the Flight Medicine Clinic or other occupationally relevant populations. Meetings could include Flight and Operational Health Working Group (FOMWG), Deployment Availability Working Group (DAWG), Aeromedical Council Meeting (AMC) and others as recommended the Chief of Aerospace Medicine (SGP).
- Evaluate service members for fitness for duty in regards to Permanent Change of Station (PCS) clearances, cross training and other medical clearances as assigned by the Base Operational Medicine Cell (BOMC.
- Participate in the Medical Evaluation Board process through discussing cases, writing narrative summaries, updates, Review-In-Lieu Of (RILO) documentation and amendments based on VA examination results.
Minimum Qualifications: - Must have American Red Cross BLS/CPR for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers or American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are highly recommended, but not required.
- Will have 24 months experience within the last 48 months in the same specialty outlined in this task order. The applicant must have a minimum of 35 hours of direct patient care in the past year. The HCW may attend the Aerospace Medicine Primary Course 201 (AMP201) and Aerospace Primary Course 202 (AMP202) as this will assist them greatly in making accurate medical dispositions for military flyers and special operations.
- PA-C, Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA) or Certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties).
- Must maintain a full, valid, unrestricted, and current license.
- Must be a US Citizen.
Potomac Healthcare Solutions offers the following benefits: - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Employer Paid - Basic Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Short-Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 11 Federal Holidays
- Continuing Education
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Incentives and More
About Potomac Healthcare Solutions: Potomac Healthcare Solutions is an award-winning, dynamic, and rapidly growing healthcare services company with a proven background in providing world-class health services for both government and commercial organizations. We are actively recruiting skilled, caring practitioners to support our rapidly growing program base and supported healthcare facilities. If you would like to be a part of a quality-driven organization and make a difference, we would like to talk to you!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to Potomac Healthcare Solutions by forwarding this job posting.
We especially welcome employment interest of US Military Veterans with honorable service. Potomac Healthcare Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled. ***This position is contingent upon contract award.
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