Correctional Health Practitioner (NP/PA) – Hampton, GA

Augusta University; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 paid days off annually

Tobacco-free environment

Health benefits

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Georgia seeks a DJJ Clinical Practitioner to provide medical services to youth in a correctional setting. Candidates must be licensed as Nurse Practitioners or Physician's Assistants in Georgia and have two years of clinical experience. The role requires evaluating and treating youth healthcare needs in a dynamic environment. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 years of previous experience in a clinical setting.
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a correctional setting.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and move quickly in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic medical services to meet various healthcare needs.
• Evaluate and treat general medical and health needs of youth.
• Monitor Continuous Quality Improvement programs related to patient care.

Skills

Good organizational and decision-making skills

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to relate well to patients

Education

Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in Georgia

Current Health Care Provider BCLS Certification

Job description

A leading educational institution in Georgia seeks a DJJ Clinical Practitioner to provide medical services to youth in a correctional setting. Candidates must be licensed as Nurse Practitioners or Physician's Assistants in Georgia and have two years of clinical experience. The role requires evaluating and treating youth healthcare needs in a dynamic environment. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.