Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider — Inmate Care

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Post (TX); On-site; USD 136,791 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Texas seeks an Advanced Practice Provider - Psychiatry to deliver psychiatric services in a correctional healthcare environment. This full-time role requires a compassionate provider skilled in clinical assessment and risk management. Responsibilities include providing outpatient care to inmates, ensuring safety, and managing documentation effectively. The role emphasizes collaboration with medical and security teams while adhering to established health guidelines. Join to make a meaningful impact in patient care and enjoy a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills required.
• Experience in correctional healthcare is preferred.
• Must adhere to health service guidelines and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews and mental health assessments.
• Provide outpatient psychiatric care to inmates with severe mental illness.
• Ensure all clinical documentation is completed daily.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical assessment

Risk management

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Texas seeks an Advanced Practice Provider - Psychiatry to deliver psychiatric services in a correctional healthcare environment. This full-time role requires a compassionate provider skilled in clinical assessment and risk management. Responsibilities include providing outpatient care to inmates, ensuring safety, and managing documentation effectively. The role emphasizes collaboration with medical and security teams while adhering to established health guidelines. Join to make a meaningful impact in patient care and enjoy a robust benefits package.