Part-Time NP/PA Opportunity- Corrections

Centurion Health; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at Idaho Maximum Security Institution in Kuna, Idaho. The clinician will work under physician supervision in a correctional setting, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and managing medications as part of a multidisciplinary team.

A minimum of four years of adult primary care or urgent care experience is required, with DEA registration and a collaborative practice agreement if required by

Qualifications

• Active DEA registration is required.
• Collaborative practice agreement if required by licensure.
• Minimum of four years in adult primary or urgent care.
• Experience in correctional or institutional settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in a correctional environment.
• Diagnose patients and manage medications.
• Work under physician supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Coordinate care and participate in care planning.

Skills

DEA registration

Collaborative practice agreement

Adult primary care

Correctional health

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Physician Assistant license

Job description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction.We are currently seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at Idaho Maximum Security Institution located in Kuna, Idaho.The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant 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.Maintains nurse practitioner or physician assistant license, registration or certification to practice medicine with physician supervision in jurisdictionMust have and maintain an active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration certificateMaintains written collaborative practice agreement if required by state licensureMust be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicableMinimum of four-years experience working in an adult primary care or urgent care practiceExperience in a correctional or institutional setting preferred20 hours per week. Weekday, daytime, 10-hour shifts. Paid, shared call.Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.To learn more, please contact Natelie [e-mail] 928-249-1930indmhm