Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1353, East Ganson Street, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, 49201, United States
About the Role
VitalCore Health Strategies Careers seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver primary and urgent care within a correctional facility. In this mission-driven role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat adult patients, managing both chronic and acute conditions while supporting multidisciplinary care plans. You will follow structured clinical protocols while collaborating closely with medical, mental health, and dental teams.
This position offers the unique opportunity to impact an underserved population, practice evidence-based medicine, and grow professionally in a collaborative, accountable environment focused on dignity and quality outcomes. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to providing comprehensive care to incarcerated adults, ensuring that every patient receives timely and compassionate treatment.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through the VitalCore Health Strategies careers portal. The selection process typically involves a review of credentials, followed by an interview to discuss clinical experience and alignment with our mission. Successful candidates will undergo standard background checks and credential verification prior to onboarding.
Equal Opportunity
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1353, East Ganson Street, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, 49201, United States
Jackson, Michigan
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide comprehensive primary and urgent care to incarcerated adults
- check_circleConduct patient histories, physical exams, diagnosis, and treatment plans
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In this Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at VitalCore Health Strategies role, you will provide comprehensive primary and urgent care to incarcerated adults; conduct patient histories, physical exams, diagnosis, and treatment plans; order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests and lab results; and prescribe medications and manage chronic and acute conditions per protocols.
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To qualify for the Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at VitalCore Health Strategies position, applicants should have: Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license; Board certification as NP or PA-C; BLS/CPR certification; and DEA registration (if prescribing controlled substances).
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at VitalCore Health Strategies is based in 1353, East Ganson Street, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, 49201, United States. This is a on-site role.
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VitalCore Health Strategies has listed this Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant role as on-site.