Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) - Per-diem (84036)

Centurion Health; Shattuc (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse patient population

Freedom from insurance, coding hassles

No cancellations or no-shows

Salary not based on patient volume

Job summary

Centurion seeks a Per Diem Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at Centralia Correctional Center in Centralia, IL. The NP/PA will assist in delivering health care, manage patient care, and work under physician supervision within a secure correctional environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes a diverse patient population, predictable salary, and no contracts or non-compete requirements, with a per diem schedule and as-needed shifts.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Illinois NP/PA license.
• Ability to pass background check.
• 2+ years experience as NP/PA.
• DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Work under physician supervision in a correctional setting.
• Assist in delivery of health care and patient care management.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Perform assessments, diagnose, and manage medications.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Graduate degree (NP/PA)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Centralia Correctional Center - Centralia, IL 62801, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: As Needed, Job Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Per Diem Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Centralia Correctional Center in Centralia, Illinois.

The 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 setting
• Freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles
• Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”
• Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
• Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted Illinois NP/PA license
• Ability to pass background check
• 2+ years experience working as an NP/PA
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration