Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) - 2 Days per Week (77295)

Centurion Health • Murphysboro, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. They are currently seeking a Part-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join their team at Murphysboro Life Skills and Re-Entry Center in Murphysboro, Illinois. This is a part-time position, 2 days per week, preferably Tuesdays and Fridays. The NP/PA 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. Some of the unique benefits of correctional healthcare include a clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting, freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles, ability to spend time with patients, consistent salary not based on patient volume, and providers not being required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Illinois NP/PA license
• Ability to pass background check
• 2+ years experience working as an NP/PA
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Performing assessments
• Diagnosing patients
• Medication management

Benefits

• A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting
• Freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles
• Ability to spend time with your patients
• Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
• Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees