Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) - Day Shift (69419)

Centurion is proud to be the new provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a part-time Advanced Practice Professional (NP/PA) at the Murphysboro Life Skills Re-Entry Center in Murphysboro, IL.

This position is two 8-hour days per week for a total of 16 hours per week. Required days are Tuesdays and Fridays. 

                         Union Rate starts at $66 per hour

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management. This includes collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.

Some of the unique benefits of correctional healthcare include:

• A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting
• Freedom from insurance, coding and reimbursement hassles
• Ability to spend time with your patients. No more cancellations or “no shows”
• Salary is consistent and is not based on patient volume
• Providers are not required to sign employment contracts or non-compete agreements

• Active, unrestricted Illinois NP/PA license
• Ability to pass background check
• 2+ years experience working as an NP/PA
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration