Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

1 day ago
United States$100K - $107KFull TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Unity Health Care. as a Physician Assistant – Correctional Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations within the correctional facility.
  • Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state laws and facility protocols, monitoring patient responses and adjusting treatments as necessary.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and correctional staff to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment.

Requirements

  • Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the applicable state.
  • Certification from an accredited PA or NP program and national certification (e. g., NCCPA for PAs, ANCC or AANP for NPs).
  • Minimum of two years clinical experience in primary care, emergency medicine, or correctional health preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $107K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Unity Health Care. as a Physician Assistant – Correctional Health.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment Plan DevelopmentMedication PrescriptionInterdisciplinary CollaborationHealth EducationElectronic Health RecordEmergency ResponseQuality ImprovementInfectious Disease ManagementMental Health Care
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner at Unity Health Care a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $100k to $107k annually.

Key skills for this role include Patient Assessment, Treatment Plan Development, Medication Prescription, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Health Education.

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About Unity Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Washington, DC
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday