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Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeOroville, CA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Hold an advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Have the patience and tact to work with the inmate population and the ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
  • Have scheduling flexibility to rotate hours and shifts as needed and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage.
  • Maintain current Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of employment.
  • Maintain current CPR certification.
  • Reside in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Examine patients, conduct sick call, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds, and respond to health emergencies.
  • Diagnose conditions, prescribe and manage treatment plans, and provide ongoing medical and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)-related care.
  • Conduct MAT assessments, inductions, and follow-up appointments, and manage medication continuation and titration.
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests and drug screens and use appropriate in-house and referral resources.
  • Document patient encounters, maintain confidentiality, and comply with established policies, procedures, and standards of care.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience are preferred.

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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