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Advanced Practice Provider (O-5 Billet) Supervisory
Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Taylor, TX $0K – $150K Apply by Sep 30, 2027 Physician Assistant ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The Supervisory Advanced Practice Provider oversees Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners at the IHSC facility, training, and schedules. Provides direct detainee care, performs evaluations, and prescribes medications. Requires licensure, certification, and 6+ years clinical experience. The Supervisory APP reports directly to the facility Clinical Director. This position is only open to current USPHS officers. USPHS Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates are not eligible for this position.
What You'll Do
- →DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves as the direct supervisor and rater to federal Advanced Practice Providers (APP) to include both Physician Assistants and/or Nurse Practitioner at IHSC sites.
- →Provides leadership and oversight of APP onboarding and training.
- →Participates in national APP training initiatives as required.
- →Assist as required in the credentialing and privileging processes.
- →Oversees the APP peer review processes.
- →Augments clinical leadership in collaboration with the clinical director.
- →Coordinates APP work schedule at the IHSC sites.
- →Coordinates regular on-site APP meetings and in-service training as required.
- →Serves as Acting Regional APP or Acting Chief APP as required.
- →Provides direct care to detainees via scheduled appointments, emergency or urgent care visits.
- →Works within and performs functions as outlined in the IHSC Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Collaborative Practice and Prescriptive Authority Agreement.
- →Consults with the physician/Clinical Director for complex medical and/or psychiatric patients and as required by IHSC policy.
- →Provides infirmary care including admission, discharge, and daily rounds for detainees that require higher levels of medical care or monitoring.
- →Performs comprehensive history and physical evaluations, behavioral health care, and minor outpatient surgical procedures for detainees as required by IHSC policy, or as required for detainee medical complaint.
Requirements
- ✓REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Physician Assistant - Requires unrestricted Physician Assistant state license, national board certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- ✓Current Licensure as a Physician Assistant - Certified by a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or territory of the United States.
- ✓Graduate from a Physician Assistant Program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
- ✓Certified as a PA-C by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- ✓Nurse Practitioner - Requires unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner state license, national board certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC).
- ✓Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner - Certified by a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or territory of the United States.
- ✓Certified advance practice nurse practitioner degree from a graduate school of training program approved for this qualifying degree.
- ✓Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act for the licensing state and/or the state in which one practices nursing.
- ✓Requires more than six years of full-time clinical experience as a PA or NP or approval of the IHSC Chief Advanced Practice Provider.
- ✓Team lead or supervisory experience of more than two years.
- ✓Fulfills the obligation(s) of their licensing or certifying body to maintain currency.
- ✓Maintains unrestricted license with state of licensure and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to prescribe controlled medications.
- ✓Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Experience in IHSC health system.
- ✓Correctional Healthcare experience.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 78b3dd88-3c71-49bb-a450-fbba7bb19f0a
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