Physician Assistant Miami, FL
Job Summary
Physician Assistants (PAs) Needed at Federal Detention Center Miami
Wander Staffing is seeking three (3) PAs to provide diagnostic therapeutic and preventive care for the inmate population at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) Miami in Miami Florida.
LOCATION
- FDC Miami 33 NE 4th St Miami FL 33132
- On-site in the Health Services Department
COMPENSATION
- Hourly rate: $75/hr
- W2 position
- If you arrive but cant work because of a delay (weather equipment problems security issues) youre paid a minimum of one hour.
- The one-time orientation (about 4 hours) is paid at the hourly rate
SCHEDULE
- Mon-Fri 6:00 am-2:30 pm (8 hours/day) with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
- 40 hrs/week
- Paid Federal Holidays
CONTRACT DETAILS
- Anticipated start Dec 2026 or Jan 2027
- 5-year contract (Note: the duration is a contract between us and the Government. Like any other job if life means you must leave you just give us 60-day notice).
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- PA
- Must be licensed in the State of FL
- U.S. citizen or national or lawful permanent resident seeking U.S. citizenship
- Lived in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years (or worked for the U.S. government abroad or were a dependent of someone who did)
- Able to pass a drug screening law enforcement background check fingerprinting credit check and Public Trust background investigation
- Correctional experience desirable not required
DUTIES
- Provide diagnostic therapeutic and preventive care for the inmate population
- Take medical histories examine patients and order and interpret labs and x-rays
- Diagnose create treatment plans and prescribe medications
- Manage injuries (suturing splinting immobilizing) and perform minor surgery under local anesthesia
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide a wide range of emergency services when the physician is not present
- Manage daily clinic operations and run daily sick call
- Record progress notes recommend outside consults when clinically necessary and counsel patients
- Recognize early signs of serious physical emotional or mental health problems
- Work with staff and consulting physicians to plan evaluate and revise program plans
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to work independently
- Attend a one-time orientation (about 4 hours) before starting
- Sign in and out and wear your issued badge at all times
- Professional attire or scrubs plus your own white lab coat. No jeans T-shirts sandals tank tops or sweats
- Contract staff do not supervise inmates or BOP staff take part in inmate counts handle supply requests write policy or attend staff meetings
- Keep all medical records and inmate information confidential (Privacy Act)
HOW TO APPLY
- Interested and qualified PAs are submitted with our proposal and the Government selects its preferred NPs and PAs as part of the award process
- Please email the items below to Cierra Cole at by November 2 2026:
- CV
- NP/PA License
- Diploma
- BLS
- CME transcripts or available certificates
- Questions Call Cierra direct at
Wander Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race sex color religion national origin age disability or veteran status in providing services or employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion sex or national origin.
To learn more about Wander Staffing please visit:
Required Experience:
Junior IC