Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility East of Eddyville, Kentucky

Job description

About the facility

This correctional facility delivers clinic-based primary care services within a secure clinical environment. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery, supported by a full complement of on-site support staff. Clinical workflows are structured to address the primary and chronic care needs of the patient population served.

About the facility location

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a lakeside community situated near Land Between the Lakes, with proximity to Lake Barkley and Mineral Mound State Park providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. Family-oriented attractions include a water park and a range of resort and marina amenities suited to groups and extended stays. Waterfront dining, golf, and scenic lake views round out the options available during time away from the assignment.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide clinic-based primary care services in a correctional facility setting, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM on a day shift schedule. The expected caseload is 15-20 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing the evaluation and management of primary and chronic care conditions for the patient population served. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15-20
• Support staff: full support staff
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes