About this role
Position Title: Physician Assistant (PA) – On-Site Medical Services Location: Curlew Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (JCCC) Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Conduct intake physical examinations, medical assessments, and health histories.
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Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
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Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with state law and collaborative agreement.
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Develop, implement, and monitor individualized medical treatment plans.
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Provide first aid, emergency response, and stabilization as required.
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Participate in Disability Accommodation Committee (DAC) meetings and applicant file reviews.
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Collaborate with mental health, substance abuse, dental, and wellness staff to support integrated care.
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Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the Student Health Record (SHR).
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Establish and manage medical referrals for specialty and emergency care.
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Participate in quality assurance, audits, training, and Job Corps assessments.
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Provide health education and prevention counseling to students.
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Report significant medical issues, incidents, and trends to the Health and Wellness Director and Center Director as required.
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Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, Job Corps PRH, and all applicable federal and state regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
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Active, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the state where services are provided.
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Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
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Formal collaborative agreement with a licensed Physician, in accordance with state scope-of-practice requirements, maintained for the duration of the contract.
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Current DEA registration.
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Current CPR/BLS certification.
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Experience in primary care, family medicine, community health, correctional health, or school-based health.
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Experience working with adolescents and young adults ages 16–24.