Advanced Practice Provider - Coleman Unit
About the role
The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. Promotes health maintenance and prevention of illness in a clinical setting. Standard office and medical equipment are used. Work environment is a standard hospital, clinical, correctional and/or surgical setting located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center; security clearance and pre-employment drug testing are required. Primary location: United States-Texas-Lock