Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Traveler
Company: NITELINES USA, INC
Location: Bruceton Mills
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description NEEDED: Physician Assistants or
Nurse Practitioner (Locums / Traveler) LOCATION: 1640 Sky View
Drive, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525 SCHEDULE: Eight (8) hours per day,
Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Holidays. Work hours will
normally be between 6:00AM and 6:00PM, with a 30-minute unpaid
lunch break. These hours may be adjusted to meet the needs of the
institution. Not to exceed 40 hours per week - No Overtime.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS: Individuals providing mid-level provider
services as a Physician Assistant must: Be a graduate from a
physician assistant educational program, accredited by the
Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician
Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors, at a college, university,
or educational institution that is accredited by an accrediting
body or organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
at the time the degree was obtained. Have successfully completed
the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA) examination Maintain status as a certified physician
assistant, including completion of all requirements for Continuing
Medical Education (CME) and re-certification. Must possess proof of
a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration
as a physician assistant from a State, the District of Columbia,
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United
States. Be in good standing in their profession and submit at least
three letters of recommendation or reference. NURSE PRACTITIONER :
Individuals providing mid-level provider services as a nurse
practitioner must: Hold a graduate or higher-level degree in
nursing from an accredited educational program. This education must
have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education, Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational
Programs, Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education or an
accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at
the time the degree was obtained. Have successfully passed the
National Council Licensure Examination. Maintain status as a
licensed nurse practitioner, including completion of all
requirements for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and
re-certification. Must proof of current, active, full, and
unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a
State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
or a territory of the United States. Be in good standing in their
profession and submit at least three letters of recommendation or
reference. JOB DUTIES: Provide Mid-Level Providers Services in a
method commensurate with the local community. Responsible for
providing: Mid-Level Practitioner Services (Physician
Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) which includes, but are not limited
to: Comprehensive assessments and management of uncomplicated acute
and stable chronic health problems of inmates Assisting and working
collaboratively with the physician in management of selected
complex medical problems Performing initial comprehensive medical
and psychosocial screenings Performing physical examinations and
risk evaluations of inmates Performing basic dental examinations
and detecting abnormalities of the teeth and gums Performing mental
health evaluations including the ability to screen for suicidal
risk - conducting daily sick call Assisting the physician and other
providers with procedures Administering medications Obtaining
intravenous access for administration of intravenous fluids and/or
medications Providing a wide range of emergency services, in the
absence of the physician, including primary care for trauma and
life-saving procedures Performing minor surgical procedures, such
as incision and drainage, suturing of lacerations, removal of
cysts, and removal/repair of ingrown toenails After consultation
with the physician, prescribing medications and treatment for
illnesses Establishing diagnostic impressions and requesting
appropriate diagnostic tests (e.g., laboratory, x-ray, visual
acuity, electrocardiogram, etc.) Interpreting results and selected
laboratory findings including, but not limited to, urinalysis,
complete blood counts, metabolic panels, and various cultures for
bacterial infection and antibiotic susceptibility Ordering and/or
interpretating audiologic testing and screening of distance and
near vision as well as colorblindness Providing preliminary
interpretation of radiographs, including dental radiographs, to
identify gross abnormalities such as fractures, displacements, etc.
Interpretating electrocardiogram tracings and having the ability to
detect cardiac abnormalities - functioning as a member of a primary
care team under the direction of a physician and in collaboration
with other disciplines and providers Entering pertinent clinical
information in an electronic medical record system in a timely
manner and following proper documentation procedures Providing
Mid-Level provider services may require a significant amount of
walking or bending. Standing for two to three hours at a time may
be required. Adhere to all Bureau of Prisons Health Services
policies, procedures, and clinical practice guidelines relating to
mid-level provider services.
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