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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Troy, NC (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Adelphi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant to provide primary care and chronic medical management services to adult offenders for two correctional facilities in Troy City and Taylorsville in North Carolina.
Job Quick Facts:
ID:
BD-878-01
Profession:
Nurse Practitioner / Physician AssistantSpecialty:
Primary Care/Emergency MedicineJob Type:
Contract/LocumContract Length:
OngoingService Setting:
CorrectionalLocation:
Troy and Taylorsville, NCCoverage Type:
Clinical/On-siteStart Date:
ASAPShift Schedule:
40 hours per weekRequirements:
- NC License
- DEA certification
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
BC/BE Responsibilities:
- Perform vital signs assessment and obtain a comprehensive, relevant medical history from offenders.
- Conduct independent evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and trauma, consistent with clinical scope and licensure.
- Manage and monitor chronic health conditions, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
- Prescribe indicated medications, including narcotics and controlled substances, in accordance with physician supervision, DAC policy, and state/federal regulations.
- Administer approved immunizations and preventive care in compliance with facility's protocols.
- Provide patient education and counseling on medications, treatment plans, diet, weight management, substance use, and disease prevention.
- Refer patients to the supervising physician or clinical director for evaluation of complex conditions beyond the scope of the NP/PA role.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, X-rays, EKGs, audiograms, and tympanometry to guide clinical decision-making.
- Perform routine and comprehensive physical examinations for diagnosis, intake, or chronic disease follow-up.
- Document all clinical encounters promptly and accurately in the HERO electronic medical record system using POMR format.
- Maintain compliance with all standards under the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act and facility policies, including timely reporting, quality assurance participation, and ethical care delivery.
- Participate in utilization reviews, quality improvement activities, and peer consultations as required.