What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) AS NEEDED (80767) position at Centurion?
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.
We are currently seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) at the Western Correctional Institution (WCI) in Cumberland, Maryland.
The Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management. This includes collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.
Some of the unique benefits of correctional healthcare include:
- A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting
- Freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles
- Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”
- Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
- Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Maryland APRN license
- Ability to pass background check
- 2 years experience working as an NP
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration