VitalCore Health Strategies

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant-Urgent Care Night Shift

VitalCore Health Strategies$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited college/university NP/PA program
  • Current state licensure or certification
  • Desirable experience in Correctional Medicine
  • Maintains annual licensure and credentialing requirements
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

  • Respond to and initiate care for medical emergencies
  • Identify patient health issues and prescribe treatment under physician supervision
  • Implement approved medical care regimens
  • Provide educational support to inmates and staff
  • Document all healthcare contacts comprehensively
  • Adhere to safety, security, and infection control policies
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to team members as suitable

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay on major holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life insurance and Short/Long Term Disability coverage
  • Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K plan with matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Full Job Description
NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT FULL TIME BENEFITS PACKAGE:
  • Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT POSITION SUMMARY

The Nurse Practitioner utilizes the medical model to meet a variety of healthcare needs with ambulatory care as their primary focus in a correctional environment. The Physician's Assistant works with a variety of healthcare professionals/security officers in a correctional environment to provide basic medical services supervised by a licensed Physician. Night shift offers premium pay!

NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Responds to and initiates care for medical emergencies throughout the facility.
  • Identifies patient health problems and prescribes treatment under the direction of a physician.
  • Implements medical care utilizing therapeutic regimens approved by a Physician.
  • Provides education to inmate/patient, healthcare staff, and correctional staff.
  • Documents all healthcare contacts.
  • Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. Follows security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications.
  • Delegates to and supervises other team members as appropriate.
  • Adheres to Universal Precautions and other appropriate infection control practices.
  • Attends training and meetings as required.
  • Required to work every other weekend and half the holidays.
  • 7 PM-7 AM 36 hours/week

NURSE PRACTITIONER / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Graduate of an accredited college/university NP / PA program
  • Must possess current licenses or certifications in the state of employment
  • Experience in Correctional desired but not required
  • Maintains required annual licensure and credentialing requirements for physician assistants / Nurse Practitioner in the healthcare unit.

Keywords: NP, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, PA, Correctional Medicine, Health Care

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