Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$55-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Professional Care Medical Practices PC ("Professional Care”) is a private, physician founded, nationally accredited correctional health care practice.
Professional Care provides comprehensive medical & mental health care services in the state of New York.
Correctional health care is a unique, challenging, and exciting opportunity for today’s medical professional in that it provides the ability to truly utilize all of your learned medical skills and knowledge on a daily basis. It is the perfect hybrid of Primary Care, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, and Addiction Medicine; providing care to an under-served, diverse, and truly appreciative patient population.
We are currently looking for a Part-Time, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team and provide on-site medical care at the Dutchess County Jail in Poughkeepsie, NY
This part time role calls for 16.0 hours per week, Monday - Friday during normal business hours.
Benefits
Professional Care believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to all their employees! Standard benefits for full-time employees include:
- Salaries are negotiable and commensurate based on experience. hourly rate range: $55.00 - $70.00 per year
- Company-paid malpractice liability insurance (including tail coverage) provided.
- Part Time PTO/Sick bank
- Annual licensure reimbursement provided.
- Unlimited company-paid CME technology provided, and more.
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
- Board Certified.
- Licensed to practice Medicine in the State of New York.
- Maintain current DEA license.
Maintain active BLS (i. e. CPR) certification.
Maintain current Driver’s License.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical and mental health care services to patients within a correctional facility setting. Utilize a hybrid of primary, urgent, emergency, and addiction medicine skills to treat a diverse patient population.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner at Professional Care Medical Practice, P.C a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (PA) — ranked against 739 active Family Medicine (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Family Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Professional Care Medical Practice, P.C holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 27 active listings.
Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $120k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
Living in Poughkeepsie
- Typical market rent
- $1,842/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.