Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Job Description
About the Role
Join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in United States. Join the VitalCore Team in Tennessee! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
Key Responsibilities
- Will be required to work within a correctional facility.
- Responds to and initiates care for medical emergencies throughout the facility.
- Identifies inmate /patient health problems and prescribes treatment under direction of a physician.
- Implements medical care utilizing therapeutic regimens approved by a Physician.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college/university NP program
- Must possess current licenses or certifications in this state.
- Experience in Correctional desired but not required.
Benefits & Compensation
- hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. PA / NP / APRN BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position at VitalCore Health Strategies 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.
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care position at VitalCore Health Strategies 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 United States.
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: Medical Emergencies Response, Treatment Prescription, Medical Care Implementation, Patient Education, Documentation, Safety Policies Adherence, Security Regulations Adherence, Infection Control Practices. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner focuses on ambulatory care using the medical model, while the Physician's Assistant provides basic medical services under physician supervision within a correctional environment. Responsibilities include responding to medical emergencies, identifying patient health problems, p...
Benefits package: Holiday Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability, Identity Theft Protection. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
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
1mo ago
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