Advanced Practice Provider

1 week ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States The Arora Group Full time
Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our team at The Arora Group. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a detention facility setting.

Job Summary:

The Advanced Practice Provider will work as part of an integrated healthcare team to provide acute, emergent, and chronic healthcare to patients in compliance with The Arora Group's policy and guidance and accreditation standards as prescribed by ICE/IHSC.

Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to The Arora Group's Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Collaborative Practice and Prescriptive Authority Agreement (CP/PAA).
  • Work as part of an integrated healthcare team to provide healthcare services to patients in compliance with The Arora Group's policy and guidance and accreditation standards as prescribed by ICE/IHSC.
  • Perform comprehensive history and physical evaluations, behavioral healthcare, and minor outpatient surgical procedures for detainees as required by the medical condition.
  • Demonstrate appropriate application of clinical knowledge within documented treatment plans, prescriptions, and provide treatment throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting.
  • Participate in and comply with court-ordered treatment plans to include evaluation and treatment of patients with psychiatric illness or life-threatening conditions including hunger strike.
  • Provide full spectrum of age and gender-specific healthcare to include treatment of gender dysphoria and pregnancy.
  • Consult with the staff physician, clinical director, and/or The Arora Group consultants as required by policy and for complex medical and/or psychiatric patients.
  • Provide infirmary care including admission, discharge, and daily rounds for patients that require a higher level of care and monitoring.
  • Interpret Tuberculin skin tests (TSTs) and diagnostic studies, manage Direct Observation Therapy (DOT) for treatment of active or latent tuberculosis.
  • Take appropriate infection control actions in accordance with The Arora Group's policy and guidance.
  • Adhere to universal precautions and properly dispose of all sharps and infectious waste.
  • Provide relevant patient health education to detainees verbally and/or with handouts.
  • Assist with preparation for accreditation and ongoing compliance with standards as assigned.
  • Attend on-site, regional, and national meetings as required.
  • Complete all initial, annual, and ad-hoc training as required.
  • Participate in all required credentialing and peer review processes as required.
  • Facilitate and mentor APP onboarding and training.
  • Demonstrate a level of productivity that is on par with the average APP productivity at the assigned facility.
Requirements:
  • Physician Assistant - Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program located in a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. Territory. Must be accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessors. The degree-issuing institution and/or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Nurse Practitioner - Graduate from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program located in a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. Territory. The degree-issuing institution and/or program must be accredited by an entity recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • One-year full-time equivalent of experience in primary care as a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Clinical experience must be current and within the past five years.
  • Experience in a detention, correctional, or residential healthcare setting (preferred, not required).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Must have and maintain an unrestricted, current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state in which the duty station is located. Any changes to license must be reported to employer immediately.
  • Must have and maintain national certification as nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
  • Physician Assistant - Must have and maintain certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Nurse Practitioner - Must have and maintain board certification as Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (AANC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
  • Must have and maintain unrestricted license to prescribe controlled medications from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and in state in which the duty station is located.
  • Must have and maintain one of the following certifications: Basic Life Support for healthcare providers through the American Heart Association, CPR for the professional rescuer through the American Red Cross or the American Safety and Health Institute.
  • This position requires credentialing and a signed collaborative practice and prescriptive authority agreement with a physician.
About The Arora Group:

The Arora Group is an award-winning, Joint Commission-certified nationwide healthcare services company that, for over 25 years, has provided medical care to federal agencies. Our mission is to provide world-class care and give our over 500 healthcare professionals opportunities to improve their skills, learn from the best, and serve the needs of our nation.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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