Contract Provider Physician NP PA
SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC
About the role
Provider Physician NP PA
📍 Cleveland County Jail | Shelby, North Carolina
🩺 Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
🕒 Part Time | Flexible Schedule | Approximately 2 Hours Per Week
Make an Impact in Just a Few Hours Each Week
Southern Health Partners has been a leader in correctional healthcare for more than 30 years. We're seeking a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant to provide high-quality medical care at the Cleveland County Jail. This flexible opportunity is ideal for an experienced provider looking to supplement their practice while making a meaningful difference in an underserved patient population.
🩺 What You'll Do
- Conduct routine medical evaluations and address acute healthcare concerns
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients within your scope of practice
- Provide chronic disease management and appropriate follow-up care
- Review nursing assessments, laboratory results, and diagnostic findings
- Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with facility protocols and state regulations
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure continuity and quality of patient care
- Provide clinical guidance and support to the onsite healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical documentation
- Promote quality improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with correctional healthcare standards
✅ Qualifications
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Current, unrestricted North Carolina license as a Physician (MD/DO), Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
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Current DEA registration (if applicable to licensure)
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Active BLS certification
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Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
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Excellent communication and documentation skills
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Correctional, emergency, family practice, or primary care experience is preferred but not required
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Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and facility credentialing requirements.
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