Physician Assistant - Days - $7K Bonus

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities. Make a difference every day in the lives of overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day, we have the distinct honor and responsibility to provide non-judgmental compassion, hope, and healing to those who need it most. Join our mission to deliver quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!" Together, we heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly, with a significant percentage receiving direct clinical care, including life-saving interventions. We offer ongoing training and development for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, along with best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.

About the Role

The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive medical care to inmates under the supervision of medical leadership. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating acute and emergency complaints, participating in administrative meetings, and supporting cross-coverage needs. The PA collaborates with physicians and mental health professionals to ensure clinical documentation and treatment align with protocols while maintaining patient privacy and contributing to quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver acute and emergency medical care in accordance with established protocols.
• Consult with physicians and manage patient transfers when clinically indicated.
• Document all findings using the S.O.A.P. method and EMR systems.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Provide cross-coverage and support psychiatric stability assessments.
• Coordinate emergency care and assist with psychiatric evaluations.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited education program for Physician Assistants.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience, with previous correctional/detention facility experience preferred.
• Unrestricted current license, certification, or registration in the state of practice.
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.
• Current lifesaving BLS and PALS (where applicable) certification through AHA.
• Maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, and other credentials.

Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. Eligibility varies based on employee type and length of service.

• DailyPay: Receive your money as you earn it.
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA).
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts.
• Preferred banking partnership with discounted rates for home and auto loans.