Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA)

Centurion Health; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, disability and

life insurance

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Full-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Pontiac Correctional Center in Pontiac, Illinois. The role operates Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in a correctional environment under physician supervision.

Candidates must hold an active Illinois NP/PA license, have 2+ years of NP/PA experience, and possess a current DEA registration. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a stable, purpose-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Illinois NP/PA license.
• 2+ years experience as NP/PA.
• Current DEA registration.
• Full-time availability Mon-Fri 8a-4p.
• correctional healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of health care and patient care management.
• Perform assessments and diagnose patients.
• Manage medications and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Work under the supervision of a physician in a correctional setting.

Skills

NP/PA licensure

DEA registration

Illinois NP/PA license

Clinical assessment

Medication management

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner certification (NP)

Physician Assistant (PA) certification

Job description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Pontiac Correctional Center in Pontiac, Illinois.This position is M-F 8a-4p No WeekendsThe NP/PA works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management. This includes collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.Some of the unique benefits of correctional healthcare include:A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured settingFreedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hasslesAbility to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volumeProviders are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreementsActive, unrestricted Illinois NP/PA licenseAbility to pass background check2+ years experience working as an NP/PACurrent Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registrationWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsPaid MalpracticeMuch more...