Nurse Practitioner (NP) - $7K Bonus
Company : wellpath
Location : Collegeville, PA, 19426
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
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• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• 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 Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee to monitor the provision of clinical services. Additionally, they communicate scheduling changes to the Medical Director and H.S.A. and make arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time.
Key Responsibilities
• Respond to and deliver care according to protocols and procedures.• Evaluate and treat patients for acute care and emergency medicine complaints based on standardized procedures and protocols.• Consult with a physician for conditions outside protocol parameters and identify patients who require transfer to an Emergency Department.• Assess patients' medical, traumatic, and psychiatric issues and document all findings using the S.O.A.P method and EMR.• Participate in Quality Management and Peer Review activities, attend administrative meetings, and provide clinical support for other services as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- A graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Experience
- Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
- Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
- Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage.
Licenses/Certifications
- Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
- Must have and maintain current CPR certification.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.
We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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.
We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
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Frequently asked questions
Wellpath’s Nurse Practitioner positions focus on delivering compassionate, non-judgmental medical care to vulnerable and incarcerated populations. In Collegeville, NPs provide acute and emergency care within a supportive team, emphasizing diversity, inclusion, and continuous clinical training tailored to correctional healthcare needs.
Wellpath encourages career advancement by offering robust training programs and clinical resources. NPs gain exposure to unique correctional healthcare challenges, enhancing skills in emergency medicine and patient advocacy, while benefiting from tuition assistance and ongoing education that fosters long-term professional growth.
Candidates need a valid Pennsylvania NP license and CPR certification, alongside graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program. Previous experience in emergency or trauma care, preferably within corrections, supports eligibility for the bonus, highlighting Wellpath’s emphasis on specialized skills in high-demand clinical settings.
Flexibility is key, as NPs may rotate through various shifts and be called during emergencies for coverage. The dynamic environment demands adaptability to fluctuating schedules, ensuring continuous medical services for incarcerated patients while maintaining compliance with state protocols.
Wellpath offers a mission-driven work culture centered on serving often-overlooked incarcerated populations. This role combines clinical autonomy with a collaborative team approach, enriched by unique benefits like daily pay and wellness programs, setting it apart from conventional healthcare NP positions.
Collegeville’s demand for specialized NPs in correctional settings remains steady, with fewer professionals pursuing this niche. This creates opportunities for candidates with trauma or emergency backgrounds, making Wellpath’s offering attractive amid moderate local competition.
Beyond Pennsylvania state licensure and CPR certification, familiarity with correctional healthcare regulations is advantageous. While not mandatory, certifications related to emergency medicine or trauma care can improve clinical effectiveness and compliance within Collegeville’s correctional system.
Yes, Wellpath emphasizes holistic employee wellness through perks like dailypay, tuition assistance, health coaching, and preferred banking discounts. These offerings support financial, mental, and physical well-being, reflecting their commitment to a people-first culture in healthcare employment.
While exact figures depend on experience, Nurse Practitioners at Wellpath can expect competitive compensation enhanced by a $7K bonus. Given Pennsylvania’s average NP salary ranges broadly, this bonus and benefits package positions Wellpath roles attractively within the local healthcare job market.
Joining Wellpath means leveraging clinical expertise to impact underserved populations deeply, especially in corrections. The organization values diversity, autonomy, and ethical care, encouraging NPs to align professional skills with a compassionate mission-driven environment in Collegeville.