OverviewNaphCare is hiring Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners or Psychiatric Physician Assistants just like you to join our team at the Mobile County Metro Jail located in Mobile, Alabama.NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing! NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare.NaphCare Full Time Benefits:

Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
We offer low cost benefits to our employees and their families.
Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
On-site education
Free Continuing Education!
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays

NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.*New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare!*ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician:

Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of the patient within the framework established by the correctional system
Obtain history and perform mental health examination to determine patient health status and communicate all findings
Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies throughout the facility
Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures
Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
Maintain overall mental health responsibility for the management of mental health/clinical issues of each patient, including those services provided by consultants and outside resources
Track and understand the healthcare activities undergone by each patient for whom NaphCare had responsibility

QualificationsQualifications for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician:

Current, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner with Psychiatric certification in Alabama OR a Physician Assistant with a minimum of 1 year of relevant Psychiatric work experience
Current DEA registration
Valid CPR

We know you may have questions before applying. To speak to a recruiter directly, email your questions and/or resume to with the position and location you’re interested in.Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant

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