Primary Care NP/PA

Job Quick Facts: • Job Title: Primary Care (Correctional Health) - NP/PA • Job Type: Contract • Location: Atlanta, GA • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing • Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 730a-4p Requirements: • Active state license in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the US • BC • DEA • BLS, ACLS • At least one year of experience Duties & Responsibilities: • Serve as an Advanced Practice Nurse in a correctional facility, providing primary health care to inmates. • Deliver comprehensive assessment and management of uncomplicated acute conditions and stable chronic health problems • Emphasize patient education, counseling, continuity of care, health promotion, disease prevention, and management • Collaborate with physicians and adhere to established clinical guidelines when making patient management decisions • Manage the daily operations of outpatient and inpatient departments, including conducting daily sick call • Perform comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments, including health maintenance screenings and risk evaluations