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Job description
Opportunity:
Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine
Job Details:
Family Medicine CRNP or PA role providing coverage in an outpatient county correctional facility setting
Full-time position requiring 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every two weeks
Schedule: Thursday through Saturday, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM; every other Wednesday, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Night shift responsibilities include assessment of individuals entering the facility and initial treatment of acute and chronic medical needs
Supervise initiation of detox treatment for newly incarcerated individuals in collaboration with substance use specialist nurses
Evaluate urgent and emergent medical issues as they arise during overnight hours
Primary patient population is adult men and women, with rare adolescent cases
Current facility population is approximately 1,750 to 1,800 individuals with likely higher patient encounter volumes
Provider works as the only clinician on-site overnight with in-house nursing support and a physician available by telephone
No call responsibilities required
Previous night shift and emergency medicine experience strongly preferred
Active Pennsylvania license required
Full-time candidates only will be considered
EMR system: TechCare
Facility:
This facility is part of a large, integrated health system providing comprehensive medical services within a correctional setting. The organization delivers quality healthcare to a diverse inpatient population, ensuring access to both acute and chronic disease management. The facility operates around the clock and is staffed with a multidisciplinary team including nursing professionals and supervising physicians to support providers on all shifts.
Location:
Canonsburg, PA
Canonsburg is a charming borough located in southwestern Pennsylvania, offering residents a welcoming small-town feel with easy access to the vibrant cultural, dining, and entertainment amenities of nearby Pittsburgh. The region boasts a rich history, scenic landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional fulfillment and quality of life.
Worksite address
canonsburg, PA, 15317, US
Who can apply
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