PA/NP - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Fayette Co. SO
Listed compensation
$55/hour
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Part Time Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Fayette County Sheriff’s Office located in Fayetteville, Georgia.
GENESYS Health Alliance proudly manages our facilities with quality healthcare initiatives and we strive to be the innovative and reliable leader in the correctional setting. We partner with our clients to provide quality healthcare, uncompromising standards, guaranteed performance, and unrivaled client satisfaction!
You see, everything that we do is about taking care of people. This not only includes the patients we serve, but the people we employ, and the partners we collaborate with each day. We would love to have you join our team of caring individuals committed to the care of the underserved population.
About This Position
The Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Certifications / Experience
- Current, unrestricted license to practice as Registered Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner in the state the facility is located (maintain a current copy of license on file at the facility)
- 1 year of direct work experience, preferred
- Active CPR certification
- Appropriate certification to write prescriptions under the authority of the Collaborative Physician in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Job Type: Part Time
- Correctional experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Available Shift
- 8A-5P (Day Shift) - 16 hours per week
General Duties Include But Not Limited To
- Conduct on-site or telehealth (site specific) chronic care clinics and sick call as needed
- Ensure progress notes are documented in appropriate format are problem oriented, correspond to the therapeutic order and is dated, timed and legible
- Adhere to the established formulary before using non-formulary
- Regularly review cases that require ongoing medical/pharmaceutical attention
- Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures and NCCHC standards where applicable
- Assist in designating the level of care to be performed and the necessary equipment needed
- Consult with multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive adequate care
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance plan options
- Supplemental plans - Life, Cancer, Accident, and Short Term Disability plans
- 401(k) matching (after 1 year)
- Paid holidays
- PTO - Vacation, sick, and bereavement
Physical Setting
- Corrections (Jail / Prison / Detention Center)
GENESYS Health Alliance is an EOE/Minorities/Female/Vet/Disability Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will perform patient assessments, diagnose conditions, and manage medications within a correctional facility. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide chronic care and sick call services while maintaining accurate medical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school and hold a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. One year of direct work experience is preferred, along with active CPR certification and the ability to pass a security clearance.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Correctional Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 33% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Fayetteville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $344k
- Typical market rent
- $2,252/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 33 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.