Advanced Practice Provider - Corrections (Nights)

JPS Health Network

Fort Worth, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Support, Correctional Health, Identify Issues, Medicine, Patient Care, Patient Charts, Team Player
LOCATION
Fort Worth, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Acclaim Health is seeking a Full Time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Correctional Medicine Team at the Tarrant County Jail in downtown Fort Worth, TX.

The APP is responsible for all aspects of patient care, including acute and chronic care diagnosis, treatments, and consultations. Provider will also provide phone consultations with 2 other correctional facilities.

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shifts
  • 7:00 pm - 7:00 am on a rotating basis
  • Including weekends

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the collaborating physician, the APP reviews patient medical charts and conducts physical exams to diagnose, treat, and manage care of patients.

Makes appropriate patient referrals as necessary.

Monitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring that the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by Tarrant County Department of Corrections, JPS Health Network, and Acclaim Physician Group.

Provides care education to patients.

Provides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes.

Maintains a collaborative environment with other providers, clinical staff, and support staff.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

About the Company

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JPS Health Network