Correctional NP/PA: Impactful Patient Care in Facility

NaphCare, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company contribution

Tuition Assistance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) in Atlanta, GA, to provide care in a correctional facility. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with diverse medical needs, and requires an advanced nursing education and a current Georgia license. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, managing chronic conditions, and responding to medical emergencies. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan from day one.

Qualifications

• Advanced nursing education (Master's or Doctorate) required.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Georgia is mandatory.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions including asthma and diabetes.
• Monitor and document patient health and medical histories.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of healthcare laws

Ability to work independently

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing

Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Georgia

Active BLS CPR Certification

Job description

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) in Atlanta, GA, to provide care in a correctional facility. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with diverse medical needs, and requires an advanced nursing education and a current Georgia license. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, managing chronic conditions, and responding to medical emergencies. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan from day one.