Nurse Practitioner - Part-Time

Nurse Practitioner - Part-Time

Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Inc.

Our associates deliver a higher standard of business services to support medical care and behavioral health care. We maintain professionalism, integrity, and commitment as we solve problems and make lives easier.

• Referral program
• 401(k) w/employer match
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Professional Development
• Paid Time Off
• Disability Insurance

• Perform problem-focused, individualized medical assessments.
• Be physically on-site at assigned correctional facility(s) on a regular basis.
• Must document dates and times of provided site coverage by logging hours into online payroll system.
• Provide 24/7 on-call phone services.
• Provide backup call for other facilities as needed.
• Personally, examine patients as needed, staying on-site until all patients that need to be seen are seen.
• Prescribe medication (including narcotics) and treatment within your prescriptive authority, mindful of adverse reactions, interactions, substance abuse issues, mental health disorders, comorbidities, allergies, pain level, vital signs, contraindications, drug monitoring, and appropriate duration of treatment.
• Review patient medical records as appropriate.
• Sign off on orders as appropriate.
• Comply with the correctional facility’s policies and procedures, unless counter to common sense.
• If off-site care is more appropriate for the patient, work with medical staff to send the patient off site or make appointments, understanding this can be overridden by the Sheriff/Jailer.
• Attend a minimum of 1 ACH medical conference per year.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

• Valid medical license (MD, DO, NP, PA) in the state in which services are to be provided.
• Current Board Certification.
• Current DEA registration.
• Current collaborative agreement, if required by state.
• Experience in a primary care specialty, corrections, and/or managed health care delivery.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a motor vehicle.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands‑on training required.