Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

Naphcare

10 days ago

Lusk, WyomingFull TimeCorrectional Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in Wyoming

Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Naphcare, Inc. as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Correctional Healthcare in United States.

Key Responsibilities

being of patients. Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information. Conducting rounds, evaluating patients returning from off

site treatment Admitting and discharging patients from the facility

Requirements

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing.

If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Naphcare, Inc. as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Correctional Healthcare.

Key Skills

Physical examinationsTreatment planningAcute condition managementChronic condition managementMedication administrationPatient triageEmergency responseFirst aidPatient educationMedical documentationCorrectional security protocolsBLS/CPR certificationOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solvingInfectious disease management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant position at Naphcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Correctional Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Correctional Medicine position at Naphcare is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lusk, Wyoming.

Wyoming has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical examinations, Treatment planning, Acute condition management, Chronic condition management, Medication administration, Patient triage, Emergency response, First aid. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Correctional Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will assess, diagnose, and treat patients within a correctional facility while developing and monitoring treatment plans. They are responsible for responding to medical emergencies, administering medications, and coordinating care while adhering to stric...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Prescription Coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401K with Company Contribution, Tuition Assistance, Referral Bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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