Federal Bureau of Prisons
Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?You can have a meaningful career with an agency that truly values a diverse workforce.
You will find a diverse workforce employed from entry level jobs to senior management positions.
We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming.
Employees at correctional facilities perform correctional work regardless of their specific occupation.
Duties of a Physician AssistantThe Physician Assistant works collaboratively with the employee physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning, instituting, evaluating and revising program plans; assists in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to delivery of the health care services.
Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical, emotional, or mental problems.
Incumbent manages the daily operation of the clinic and conducts daily sick call; which may also include securing health and developmental history from the patient, recording findings and making critical evaluations.
Serves as the primary provider for routine requests for evaluation of new complaints, for routine recurring visits for chronic illnesses, and emergencies when clinically indicated.
Establishes diagnostic impressions and requests appropriate diagnostic tests (e.
g.
, laboratory, x-ray, visual acuity and electrocardiogram) and ability to interpret results and selected laboratory findings to include the following:
Clinical Laboratory, Radiology, Optometry, Electrocardiograph Operations, Dental and Mental Health.
Evaluates total health care needs of patients and develops plans to meet these needsMakes decisions concerning medical care needs of the patient with the supervising physician.
Assists the supervisory physician(s) in management of chronic health problems and assists the physician(s) in performing more exhaustive diagnosis and treatments.
Teaches and demonstrates the application of good health practices to patients.
Will assist and work collaboratively with the physician in management of selected complex medical problems.
Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.
The employee correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
About the Company:
Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
You will find a diverse workforce employed from entry level jobs to senior management positions.
We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming.
Employees at correctional facilities perform correctional work regardless of their specific occupation.
Duties of a Physician AssistantThe Physician Assistant works collaboratively with the employee physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning, instituting, evaluating and revising program plans; assists in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to delivery of the health care services.
Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical, emotional, or mental problems.
Incumbent manages the daily operation of the clinic and conducts daily sick call; which may also include securing health and developmental history from the patient, recording findings and making critical evaluations.
Serves as the primary provider for routine requests for evaluation of new complaints, for routine recurring visits for chronic illnesses, and emergencies when clinically indicated.
Establishes diagnostic impressions and requests appropriate diagnostic tests (e.
g.
, laboratory, x-ray, visual acuity and electrocardiogram) and ability to interpret results and selected laboratory findings to include the following:
Clinical Laboratory, Radiology, Optometry, Electrocardiograph Operations, Dental and Mental Health.
Evaluates total health care needs of patients and develops plans to meet these needsMakes decisions concerning medical care needs of the patient with the supervising physician.
Assists the supervisory physician(s) in management of chronic health problems and assists the physician(s) in performing more exhaustive diagnosis and treatments.
Teaches and demonstrates the application of good health practices to patients.
Will assist and work collaboratively with the physician in management of selected complex medical problems.
Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.
The employee correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.
About the Company:
Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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