Overview
Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As experts in healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems for healthcare organizations to seamlessly communicate and exchange data across different systems and devices. Summary: The Physician Assistant (PA) provides direct medical care to law enforcement trainees and staff at FLETC training sites. Working under the supervision of a licensed physician, the PA supports the delivery of high-quality healthcare services and federal occupational health standards. There will be one Physician Assistant assigned to each FLETC site: Artesia, Charleston, and Glynco.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide medical evaluation, treatment, and follow-up care for trainees and staff
- Prescribe medications
- Advise students that prescriptions that must be filled off-site at their own expense
- Ensure medications are stocked at all times with appropriate reorder points
- Educate patients on procedures for work-related injuries and illnesses, including:
- Completion of the TAIRS electronic questionnaire
- Completion of the Health Unit's portion of TAIRS within 24 hours of treatment
- Guidance on Workers' Compensation procedures and eComp forms
- Refer patients to private physicians when injuries require extended recovery or OWCP coverage
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA and FLETC standards
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and contract staff to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Familiarity with federal occupational health procedures and systems (e.g., TAIRS, eComp)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced training environment
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree from an accredited PA program
- Have a valid, unencumbered medical license in the state for which they are hired
- Minimum one (1) year healthcare field experience, including urgent care, within the last three (3) years.
- Shall be required to have a valid DEA number and professional liability with tail insurance.
- Must have a Public Trust clearance
Pay and Benefits At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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