Physician Assistant - Cape Canaveral, FL, United States - Acuity International

Description

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COVID Notification:

Candidates selected for a position must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or have an approved reasonable accommodation request on file for a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief that prevents them from complying with Acuity's mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement.

Acuity International is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support overseas locations in Iraq.
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner may be assigned to deliver health care and treat patients in one of two settings:
(1) Small medical/trauma hospitals
(2) Large medical/trauma hospital.

They will report to the Program Manager and are clinically supervised by the site medical director and work under the direction of a Physician, Surgeon, or Anesthetist.

Review PTO changes prior to submitting to PMO for final approval.

• Provide chart review standards and processes prior to submitting to PMO.
• Provide expectations to staff along with performance evaluations.
• Facility environment care ensuring personnel keep med lab equipment operational at all times.
• Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, at the direction of the responsible CMO, may be required to hand carry meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks) for Hospitalized patients from the dining facility.
• All Health Care Providers (HCPs) will document care delivered and follow up care required.
• Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and task force groups to improve quality and outcomes, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, new task efforts, and new policy requirements.
• Operates personal computer to access e-mail, electronic calendars, and other basic office support software.
• Graduate of accredited or provisionally accredited American Academy of Physician Assistants and hold a NCCPA certification.
• Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner School and hold a AANP or ANCC.
• State) Licensure, Certification, or Registration required in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Must have a valid US Passport
• Mid-Level Providers who recently completed a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course or comparable advanced trauma course featuring "live tissue" or simulation training are preferred.
• Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioners with emergency medicine experience are highly desirable.
• All health care providers and medical support staff must have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least 6 months out of the past year.

Must have a valid US Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration.

• Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA.
• Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write and communicate in English.
• Shall demonstrate proficiency in the use of basic word processing programs and the Acuity Medical Management Systems software.
• Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write, and communicate in English.
• Performs duties in a safe manner and follows the corporate safety policy.
• Participates in and supports safety meetings, training, and goals.
• Must be confirmed by a medical examination to be "medically and dentally fit" in accordance Acuity Medical Readiness Guidelines and Policies and/or as dictated by the Client.
• No conditions that would prevent the wear of personal protective equipment; including protective mask, ballistic helmet, body armor and chemical/biological protective garments or conditions that would prevent the capability of donning, lifting, or carrying of up to 70 lbs. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment; travel in Iraq is required by surface or air.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.