Family Medicine Physician Correctional Health

@ University Health

Family Medicine Physician Correctional Health

Von Ormy, Texas

Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Join our healthcare team as a Physician Assistant, providing primary care, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up under physician supervision. Must be licensed in Texas and certified. Focus on patient health and work within protocols to deliver quality care.

Requirements

Medical history taking
Physical examination skills
Diagnosis and treatment experience
Follow-up and health maintenance

Qualifications

Physician Assistant licensure in Texas
ACLS or equivalent certification
Current BLS certification
Prescriptive authority
Accredited PA educational program

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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides comprehensive health care to a population that has multiple health care needs in the Detention Health Care setting of University Health.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Must have completed training in an ACGME-approved and accredited residency program. Completion of a residency program from the time of graduation from medical school, in excess of the traditional time period for the practice specialty, must be fully explained in writing. All incumbents will be expected to be board certified in their specialty or be eligible for board certification. Must obtain board certification in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws.

LICENSURE

Must possess a current license to practice medicine in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws. Providers practicing in an acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the CMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Must maintain DEA and DPS numbers. Must follow rules/regulations as set forth by the Texas Medical Board Medical Practice Act

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