Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Phoenix

NaphCare is seeking a Full-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant to join our team at the Arizona Department of Corrections – Phoenix located in Phoenix, AZ. Come learn correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award-winning electronic operating system.

NaphCare offers competitive compensation! Our full-time teammates also have a top-notch benefits package, which includes health, dental, vision, FREE prescriptions, flexible spending account, paid life, additional voluntary life, disability, and AD&D options, 401(k) match, 20 days of Paid Time Off, 8 paid holidays, tuition assistance, etc.

Position Description:

• Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of the patient within the framework established by the correctional system.
• Obtain history and perform mental health examination to determine patient health status and communicate all findings.
• Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies throughout the facility.
• Conduct rounds in the medical and infirmary units, sick call visits, and chronic care management.
• Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Identify patient health conditions and prescribe treatment based on diagnosis with appropriate and timely referrals.
• Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes.
• Maintain overall mental health responsibility for the management of mental health/clinical issues of each patient, including those services provided by consultants and outside resources. Track and understand the healthcare activities undergone by each patient for whom NaphCare had responsibility.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental & Vision Plans
• Employees enrolled in our health insurance program receive prescriptions free of charge when filled at our in-house pharmacy or mail-order program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 20 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Company Paid Term Life Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) Services

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need. Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare.

With NaphCare, you’ll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

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Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran