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Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Nurse Practitioner - MAT

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeSanta Rosa, CA, USA$94.08 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
  • Must have and maintain current CPR certification.
  • Must have or be willing to obtain a DATA 2000 Waiver prior to employment.
  • Must reside in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough medical examinations of referred patients upon reporting to the assigned facility, adhering to clinic treatment policies and all relevant state and federal regulations.
  • Provide guidance and training to medical staff, participate in case conferences, and collaborate with clinic personnel on treatment plans while ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient progress in SOAP format.
  • Respond promptly to health emergencies following standard protocols, review records as necessary, and use available resources for problem resolution before considering off-site referrals.
  • Perform comprehensive medical assessments, including history-taking and physical examinations, to diagnose opioid dependence and coexisting medical or psychiatric disorders, and make appropriate referrals for further treatment.
  • Prescribe tailored patient care regimens, uphold confidentiality standards, and contribute insights to facility committees upon request from the Site Medical Director or Health Services Administrator.
  • Document provided services meticulously for monitoring purposes and promptly communicate schedule changes or coverage needs to the Medical Director and site director to ensure uninterrupted medical services for patients during absences.

About the Company

Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Wellpath provides outsourced healthcare for inmates in the United States and Australia through government contracts, covering medical, dental, optical, and mental health services. Its offerings include primary care, chronic disease management, substance abuse and detox programs, suicide prevention, pharmaceutical management, and administrative tasks such as revenue cycle management, all using its proprietary ERMA electronic records system. The company operates at scale with divisions serving local jails, state and federal prisons, and inpatient facilities, reaching about 300,000 patients daily across more than 550 facilities. Its goal is to deliver comprehensive, contract-based correctional healthcare while navigating sector challenges like debt, rising labor costs, and litigation risk.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$10.7M
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
2006

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