Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - 32 Hours/Week

Wellpath; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 108,781 - 127,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Bel Air, Maryland. The role involves providing comprehensive medical services to incarcerated patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include conducting examinations, responding to emergencies, and administrative duties. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $108,781 to $127,229 per year.

Qualified candidates must have a valid Nurse Practitioner license and experience in a corrections environment.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to inmates, including exams and treatments.
• Maintain accurate progress notes in SOAP format.
• Respond to emergencies and make key decisions.

Skills

Medical/surgical experience

Ability to work in a corrections environment

Scheduling flexibility

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing school

Advanced degree in Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – 32 Hours/Week

We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive medical services to incarcerated patients under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other physicians. The role involves examinations, chronic care clinics, infirmary rounds, emergency response, and administrative documentation.

Compensation Information: $108,781.17 - $127,229.44 / year

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds.
• Maintain accurate and legible progress notes in SOAP format and adhere to formulary guidelines.
• Respond to emergencies and make decisions regarding non‑formulary drugs or off‑site referrals.
• Support policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
• Maintain confidentiality and provide input into facility committees as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Experience

• Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a corrections environment with patience and tact.
• Scheduling flexibility to rotate hours, shifts, and provide coverage during emergencies.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), DailyPay, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, company‑paid life insurance, tax‑free health spending accounts, wellness program, preferred banking partnership.

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