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Job Overview – FNP or PA (Juvenile Detention Center):
Join our client as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) at a juvenile detention center in the Bronx, NY. This role involves delivering comprehensive medical care to adolescents in a secure setting, ensuring safety and adherence to clinical guidelines. You’ll perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide health education, playing a critical role in promoting the well-being of this population.
Compensation: $133,000/year
Location: Bronx, NY
Schedule: Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Responsibilities as the FNP or PA:
Adolescent Care: Provide medical care to detained adolescents, taking patient histories, performing physical and gynecological exams, and administering immunizations.
Treatment Planning: Develop and implement treatment plans based on diagnostic data, prescribing medications and obtaining consents when needed.
Documentation & Compliance: Complete medical forms, court orders, and ACS-mandated paperwork while maintaining accurate patient records.
Collaboration: Work with physicians and specialists for consultations, referrals, and follow-up care.
Medication Management: Oversee medication distribution, ensure compliance with clinical protocols, and manage prescription refills.
Patient Education: Provide health promotion and counseling on preventive care, chronic diseases, parenting, and stress management.
Qualifications for the FNP or PA:
Licensure: Must be licensed and registered as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in New York State.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, with pediatrics experience preferred or willingness to work with this population.
Skills: Proficient in Athena EMR system with strong organizational and communication abilities.
Attributes: Patient-focused, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality adolescent care in a secure setting.
Preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish; experience in areas such as Acute Care, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, or Family Health.
Application Notice:Â Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
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