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Virtual Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Wellpath · Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Full-timeRemote0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipHospitals and Health Care
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In short

The Virtual Primary Care Nurse Practitioner conducts telehealth assessments and sick call visits for incarcerated patients via a telemedicine platform. They collaborate with onsite healthcare teams, document findings in the EMR, and ensure compliance with clinical protocols and privacy regulations.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

TelemedicinePrimary carePhysical assessmentClinical documentationPatient educationCorrectional healthcareHIPAA complianceElectronic medical records

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Nurse PractitionerTelehealthPrimary CareCorrectional HealthcareTelemedicineEMRHIPAAPatient AssessmentSick CallClinical Protocols

Candidates must hold a master’s degree in nursing and possess an unrestricted license in Florida and New York. At least one year of correctional healthcare experience is preferred, and the applicant must reside in the United States.

About the employer

Wellpath

Our mission is to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration and innovation.

NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Join our Wellpath family and make a difference every day by providing care to society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, we get it, it is ours too. This is your moment not only to advance your career but to join a mission that aligns with your own. We are Wellpath. We are the right people, striving to do the right thing. We will continue to create healthier communities — wherever we go, wherever we grow — one patient at a time.

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“You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” - John Bunyan Wellpath is the premier provider of localized, high-quality, compassionate care to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments. Wellpath holds patients at the center of everything we do and promotes rigorous standards of care and innovation. With more than 8,000 clinicians and professionals in 37 states across the U.S., Wellpath provides medical and mental healthcare services for over 200,000 patients daily in local, state, and federal correctional facilities. Learn more at https://wellpathcare.com

INDUSTRY
Hospitals and Health Care
COMPANY
Privately Held
FOUNDED
2003
HEADQUARTERS
Franklin, Tennessee
SIZE
5,001-10,000on LinkedIn
OFFICES
1 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role

Is this Wellpath role remote?
Tagged remote.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

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You Matter

  • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
  • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
  • Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports

  • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
  • Autonomy in a warm team environment
  • Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

  • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
  • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
  • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

The Virtual Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides care to incarcerated patients via a telemedicine platform. Responsibilities include conducting history and physical assessments, managing sick call visits, and collaborating with onsite healthcare teams. The NP documents findings in the EMR, delivers care per clinical protocols, and ensures patient privacy and compliance. They participate in quality review activities and may provide coverage or support for other services. This role requires clinical judgment, remote communication, and adherence to HIPAA and security procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform telehealth assessments and sick call visits in collaboration with onsite staff
  • Document patient care accurately and maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines
  • Provide education to patients and staff on conditions, medications, and treatment plans
  • Participate in peer review, quality management, and administrative meetings
  • Support cross-coverage, psychiatric assessment, and emergency complaint evaluations

Additional Details

FLORIDA and NEW YORK Licensure are needed for this opening

Qualifications & Requirements

EDUCATION

  • Completion of a master’s program in nursing (NPs)

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of one (1) year correctional healthcare experience preferred

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

  • Unrestricted current license, certification, or registration in EACH state of practice
  • Must maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc.

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process, please contact ADARequests@wellpath.us

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