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Nurse Practitioner / NP or Physician Assistant / PA - Primary Care

NaphCare • fort myers, FL 33916 • Posted 4 days ago

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NaphCare is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join their team at the Lee County Jail in Fort Meyers, FL. The role involves providing direct and indirect medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of patients. This position offers competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect medical care to meet the physiological, psychological and emotional needs of the patients
  • Obtain history and perform a physical examination to determine patient health status
  • Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement treatment plans
  • Identify patient health conditions and prescribe treatment based on diagnosis
  • Evaluate patients who have returned from off-site treatment
  • Admit and discharge patients from all units in the facility
  • Conduct rounds
  • Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures

Qualifications

Required

  • Current unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner in FL
  • Current DEA registration
  • Appropriate collaborative agreement with the on-site Physician
  • Valid CPR card
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in primary care with correctional healthcare preferred

Full Job Description

Nurse Practitioner / NP or Physician Assistant / PA

Overview NaphCare is hiring experienced Nurse Practitioner / NP or Physician Assistant / PA just like you at the Lee County Jail located in Fort Meyers, FL. Pay rates vary based on shift, site needs, and experience. Shifts and hours vary based on coverage needs and can be discussed upon interview. NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing! NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do. NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: * Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan * Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! * We offer low cost benefits to our employees and their families. * Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services * 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! * Tuition Assistance * Referral bonuses * On-site education * Free Continuing Education! * Term life insurance at no cost to the employee * Generous paid time off & paid holidays NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing. With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different. We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership. Responsibilities Responsibilities for Nurse Practitioner / NP or Physician Assistant / PA: * Provide direct and indirect medical care to meet the physiological, psychological and emotional needs of the patients * Obtain history and perform a physical examination to determine patient health status * Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement treatment plans * Identify patient health conditions and prescribe treatment based on diagnosis * Evaluate patients who have returned from off-site treatment * Admit and discharge patients from all units in the facility * Conduct rounds * Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures Qualifications Qualifications for Nurse Practitioner / NP or Physician Assistant / PA: * Current unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner in FL * Current DEA registration * Appropriate collaborative agreement with the on-site Physician * Valid CPR card * Minimum of 1 year experience in primary care with correctional healthcare preferred We know you may have questions before applying. To speak to a recruiter directly, email your questions and/or resume to with the position and location you're interested in. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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