On Call Medical NP, Jackson County Primary Care Clinic

Department: Correctional

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Jackson County

Compensation: $85.00 / hour

Description

We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide Primary and Urgent Care services to the above patient population. Expectation is to work one day in clinic 14 hours per week.  On-call is required for emergencies & to prescribe for new arrivals 24/7. This is a low security facility & emergencies are rare & new arrivals are typically evaluated during regular business hours. Pay is $85-$95 Hourly as an Independent Contractor. If interested in discussing position details & compensation, please email resume to Monique at ryanw@mymedhealth.comor speak to a Recruiter at 405-802-0082! MedHealth is a healthcare company dedicated to meeting the customized needs of our state and local government clients. MedHealth is a people-focused company, meaning our staff, our patients, and our clients. MedHealth provides healthcare services in government owned clinics serving government employees and dependents, homeless communities, and detention centers. MedHealth is a subsidiary of Medtrust LLC, a nation-wide federal staffing agency specializing in Air Force Basis, military hospitals, and clinics.

Key Responsibilities

The duties of this role include, but are not limited to:

 

• Managing participant’s overall care
• Diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, HIV, Seizures, infections, and injuries
• Prescribing medications and other treatments such as wound care or ectoparasite treatment
• Educating participants on disease prevention and positive health and lifestyle choices
• Review of all Health Assessments and determination of further treatment needed if applicable
• To the extent the County requests, the Advanced Level Practitioner can order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Oregon Nurse Practitioner unrestricted license
• Two years of current experience in a primary care, ER or Urgent care setting
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)