This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-210320-NP-PA
Title: NP
Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This correctional facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to the adult population in a secure environment. The facility maintains appropriate medical support staff and operates standard clinic procedures during regular business hours to ensure continuity of care for patients requiring primary care services.
About the Facility Location
This area offers diverse entertainment options including theater performances, professional baseball games, and zoo visits, alongside extensive parkland for outdoor recreation. Nearby attractions feature theme parks and arena venues, while the surrounding region provides wineries, festivals, and small-town shopping experiences.
About the Clinician's Workday
The nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive family medicine care to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, managing diverse primary care cases during regular business hours. Clinical duties include conducting thorough patient evaluations, managing chronic medical conditions, providing preventive healthcare services, and treating acute illnesses as they present. The clinician will maintain accurate medical records and collaborate with medical directors and support staff to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes within the correctional healthcare delivery framework.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 20 patients per day
Support Staff: Medical director and support staff
Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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