About This Position
GLC Government Services is seeking Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) to support a federal government contract at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) SeaTac in Seattle, WA, providing healthcare services to adult individuals in custody.
Location:
Health Services Department
Federal Detention Center (FDC) SeaTac
Seattle, WA
Rate: $75-$80 per hour
Schedule:
PRN / As-Needed Coverage
Provide coverage for:
Sick leave
Annual leave
Military deployments
Staff vacancies
Training requirements
Hours:
Monday through Friday
6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
30-minute unpaid lunch
Federal holidays excluded
Up to 40 hours per week, as needed
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited educational program.
Active, current, full, and unrestricted NP or PA license/registration in good standing in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience.
Two professional letters of reference.
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Correctional healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with physicians, colleagues, and incarcerated individuals.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with staff and consulting physicians to provide comprehensive patient care.
Manage daily clinic operations and conduct sick-call evaluations.
Provide emergency and urgent medical services, including trauma care and life-saving interventions.
Perform approved minor surgical procedures under physician consultation, including:
Incision and drainage
Laceration repair and suturing
Cyst removal
Ingrown toenail repair/removal
Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients.
Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice.
Serve as the primary provider for:
New patient complaints
Chronic disease management
Routine follow-up visits
Emergency medical needs
Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing.
Clinical Services
Laboratory
Urinalysis
Complete blood counts (CBCs)
Blood glucose testing
Hearing screenings
Microscopic examination and specimen review
Radiology
Preliminary review of radiographs to identify major abnormalities such as fractures
Vision Screening
Distance and near-vision assessments using standardized screening tools
Electrocardiography (EKG)
Perform EKG testing and recognize basic abnormal findings
Dental Screening
Conduct basic oral health screenings and identify obvious dental abnormalities
Behavioral Health
Screen for mood changes, cognitive impairment, altered behavior, anxiety, depression, and substance-use concerns
Obtain brief psychiatric, alcohol, and drug-use histories
Provide emergency mental health interventions when appropriate
Additional Duties
Assess patients' overall healthcare needs and develop individualized care plans.
Assist physicians in managing complex medical cases.
Accurately document patient encounters and maintain complete, legible medical records.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of health services operations.
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick Leave
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Join GLC Government Services and make a meaningful impact by providing quality healthcare services within a federal correctional healthcare setting.
Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Location:
Health Services Department
Federal Detention Center (FDC) SeaTac
Seattle, WA
Rate: $75-$80 per hour
Schedule:
PRN / As-Needed Coverage
Provide coverage for:
Sick leave
Annual leave
Military deployments
Staff vacancies
Training requirements
Hours:
Monday through Friday
6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
30-minute unpaid lunch
Federal holidays excluded
Up to 40 hours per week, as needed
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited educational program.
Active, current, full, and unrestricted NP or PA license/registration in good standing in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience.
Two professional letters of reference.
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Correctional healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with physicians, colleagues, and incarcerated individuals.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with staff and consulting physicians to provide comprehensive patient care.
Manage daily clinic operations and conduct sick-call evaluations.
Provide emergency and urgent medical services, including trauma care and life-saving interventions.
Perform approved minor surgical procedures under physician consultation, including:
Incision and drainage
Laceration repair and suturing
Cyst removal
Ingrown toenail repair/removal
Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients.
Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice.
Serve as the primary provider for:
New patient complaints
Chronic disease management
Routine follow-up visits
Emergency medical needs
Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing.
Clinical Services
Laboratory
Urinalysis
Complete blood counts (CBCs)
Blood glucose testing
Hearing screenings
Microscopic examination and specimen review
Radiology
Preliminary review of radiographs to identify major abnormalities such as fractures
Vision Screening
Distance and near-vision assessments using standardized screening tools
Electrocardiography (EKG)
Perform EKG testing and recognize basic abnormal findings
Dental Screening
Conduct basic oral health screenings and identify obvious dental abnormalities
Behavioral Health
Screen for mood changes, cognitive impairment, altered behavior, anxiety, depression, and substance-use concerns
Obtain brief psychiatric, alcohol, and drug-use histories
Provide emergency mental health interventions when appropriate
Additional Duties
Assess patients' overall healthcare needs and develop individualized care plans.
Assist physicians in managing complex medical cases.
Accurately document patient encounters and maintain complete, legible medical records.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of health services operations.
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick Leave
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Join GLC Government Services and make a meaningful impact by providing quality healthcare services within a federal correctional healthcare setting.
Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
