Description
Odle Management – A subsidiary of Eckerd Connects
Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.
This position will be work out of the Denison Job Center at 10 Opportunity Dr, Denison, IA 51442
We are currently seeking a (1099) Physician and Nurse Practitioner in Denison, IA for 8 hours a week each.
Hourly Rate (Open to Negotiate)
- Physician $95-105
- Nurse Practitioner $70-80
Duties & Responsibilities
- The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) agrees to provide routine medical services within the licensee's scope of practice within the state of Iowa.
- The APRN Subcontractor will adhere to the policies, procedures, and guidelines for the center Health and Wellness Medical Program, as established by the Federal Job Corps Program, as defined in the Policy Requirement Handbook (PRH).
- Medical Services to be provided as authorized with the oversight of the Health and Wellness Manager, with the counsel of the Center Director.
- A cursory medical inspection for each student within the first 48 hours after arrival on center, and a definitive medical examination and health history of each student, within 14 days of arrival on center. The medical examination will include the interpretation of all routine laboratory tests.
- The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) will diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury, including the availability of being on center for acute illness and injury visits.
- Arrangements for preventive immunizations and detection and control of communicable diseases as specified in PRH-6.
- Medication oversite and provision for students as necessary to gain/maintain optimal health. Monthly medication review/management for all students receiving routine medications.
- For the Family Planning program, the APRN, in cooperation with an appropriate specialty consultant, would be responsible for developing and supervising ongoing education for health services personnel, and personally rendering direct patient counseling in this area to the students. State and private contracting agencies may be utilized in this area as needed.
- On center management of uncomplicated chronic diseases with consultation of off-center specialist as needed.
- Practitioner to collaborate with the Health and Wellness Manager and Wellness Team any concerns related to students and discuss all medical and health related matters.
- Providing a system of 24-hour emergency back-up coverage/referral protocol and procedures
Qualifications Include:
- Licensed Physician or Nurse Practitioner
- Active, unrestricted license to practice in state where center is located
- Certificate/license as an APRN, to meet individual state practice act
- Current DEA registration (PRH Chapter 5, Exhibit 5-3)
- Resume evidencing experience treating young adults and adolescents
- Must be licensed to practice in Iowa
- Job Corps experience preferred
- Knowledge of mental health issues of disadvantaged youth
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulation
- Strong assessment skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Excellent communication skills – verbal, written, and listening
- Must have a valid Iowa driver's license with acceptable driving record
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
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Please follow the link for more information about this program: https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/
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Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact recruiting@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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Odle Management is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
The employer of record for this position is Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. DBA Eckerd Connects which assigns employees to Odle Management Group, LLC.
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