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Physician Assistant

Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
  • US
    Vinita, Oklahoma, United States
  • US
    Vinita, Oklahoma, United States

About

Physician Assistant Oklahoma Forensic Center Join a team that CARES at the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS). Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to grow with us. The Oklahoma Forensic Center is the largest inpatient behavioral health facility within ODMHSAS and the state's only inpatient forensic hospital, serving all 77 counties. Location: Vinita, Oklahoma (approximately 60 miles northeast of Tulsa) Capacity: 268 beds Population Served: Individuals found incompetent for adjudication or adjudicated Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity About the Position As a Physician Assistant, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Your impact will include:
Comprehensive Patient Evaluations Conduct detailed histories and physical, mental, and psychiatric assessments for new and existing patients Clinical Decision-Making Diagnose conditions and develop effective, individualized treatment plans and discharge strategies, evaluate daily clinical concerns and adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes Patient Rounds & Collaboration Round on units, review charts and collaborate closely with physicians and other interdisciplinary teams as a trusted clinical partner Policy & Process Improvement Help develop and implement clinical policies and procedures that enhance care delivery Patient & Family Education Provide guidance on preventive care, treatment plans, and medication use Team Engagement Participate in treatment team meetings, staff discussions, and educational conferences Leadership Opportunities Step into supervisory or administrative roles when needed
Minimum Requirements
Certification as a physicians' assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Examiners National certification as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission for Certification of Physicians' Assistant. Prescriptive authority for Schedules II, III, IV and V drugs
Special Requirements
Successful completion of OSBI background check Pre-employment drug screening required
Benefits That Support You
Generous state-paid benefit allowance Multiple health insurance options (no pre-existing condition exclusions) Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care) Employee assistance and wellness programs 11 paid holidays annually 15 vacation days and 15 sick days in your first year Retirement plan with strong employer match Longevity bonuses Student loan repayment opportunities Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
Life in the Grand Lake Area Living near Grand Lake offers an exceptional balance of work and lifestyle:
Minutes from Grand Lake o' the Cherokees- one of Oklahoma's premier destinations for boating, fishing, 4x4 rock crawling and waterfront living Relaxed pace with low cost of living and short commutes Access to golf courses, marinas, and scenic outdoor spaces Unique local shops, dining, and cultural attractions Close-knit community with easy access to Tulsa
Our facility operates 24/7, so flexibility is key. Occasional weekends or overtime may be required based on operational needs. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
  • Vinita, Oklahoma, United States

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  • English
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