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Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Taylorville Correctional Center in Taylorville, Illinois.
Rates start at $66, higher with experience and $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
The NP/PA 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
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Paid Malpractice
- Much more...