Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; West Boylston (MA); On-site; USD 135,907 - 166,109; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Job summary

A healthcare organization in West Boylston, Massachusetts is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care to inmates, including exams and chronic care. Applicants should have a nursing degree and an advanced Nurse Practitioner program completion. Experience in medical/surgical settings is preferred, along with the ability to work in a corrections environment. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $135,907 to $166,109 annually and includes comprehensive benefits to support employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Advanced degree in an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Must have current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care to inmates.
• Maintains accurate progress note documentation.
• Responds to emergencies and makes decisions regarding referrals.
• Supports policies for admissions and transfers.
• Maintains confidentiality and participates in committees.

Skills

Patient care

Medical documentation

Emergency response

Confidentiality

Education

Accredited nursing degree

Advanced Nurse Practitioner degree

Job description

Compensation

$135,907.2 - $166,108.8 / year

Department

Clinic

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), we foster a work–life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. The following available perks include:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides medical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds.
• Maintains accurate and legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines.
• Responds to emergencies and makes logical decisions regarding non‑formulary drugs or off‑site referrals.
• Supports existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
• Maintains confidentiality and provides input into facility committees as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• A graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Experience

• Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
• Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
• Scheduling flexibility is required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage.

Licenses/Certifications

• Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
• Must have and maintain current CPR certification.

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