Position Summary The Camp Doctor or Nurse Practitioner serves as the primary medical professional for our residential overnight camp community. Living on-site throughout the camp season, the Camp ...
Position Summary The Camp Doctor or Nurse Practitioner serves as the primary medical professional for our residential overnight camp community. Living on-site throughout the camp season, the Camp ...
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West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
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Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
New Haven, CT · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
New Haven, CT · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
Nurse - Camp Nurse
Austin, TX · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
Austin, TX · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
Boston, MA · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
Boston, MA · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
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Nurse - Camp Nurse
Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site
$1K - $1K/wk
Makes appointments for campers to see either the in-camp doctor or outside physicians as needed * Ensures a positive, fun experience for all campers & an amazing summer of growth! Camp Nurse ...
Acting as liaison between the camp doctor, camp administrators, camp counselors and parents concerning diagnoses, prescriptions and treatments. * Educating parents and camp staff about children ...
Acting as liaison between the camp doctor, camp administrators, camp counselors and parents concerning diagnoses, prescriptions and treatments. * Educating parents and camp staff about children ...
Nursing Assistant - Camp Y-Noah (31)
Clinton, OH · On-site
$27K - $36K/yr
Contacts parents, camp doctor, and other health care professionals as necessary. * Ensures that all accident reports and incident reports are completed properly and given to supervisor timely.
Nursing Assistant - Camp Y-Noah (31)
Clinton, OH · On-site
$27K - $36K/yr
Contacts parents, camp doctor, and other health care professionals as necessary. * Ensures that all accident reports and incident reports are completed properly and given to supervisor timely.
Nursing Assistant - Camp Y-Noah (31)
Clinton, OH · On-site
$27K - $36K/yr
Contacts parents, camp doctor, and other health care professionals as necessary. * Ensures that all accident reports and incident reports are completed properly and given to supervisor timely.
Nursing Assistant - Camp Y-Noah (31)
Clinton, OH · On-site
$27K - $36K/yr
Contacts parents, camp doctor, and other health care professionals as necessary. * Ensures that all accident reports and incident reports are completed properly and given to supervisor timely.
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Camp Driver
Boston, MA · On-site
$450 - $500/wk
You might also be asked to drive campers to local doctor appointments and run errands for the camp while you are out. This position does not require a CDL license, as you will only be driving a 15 ...
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Camp Driver
Boston, MA · On-site
$450 - $500/wk
You might also be asked to drive campers to local doctor appointments and run errands for the camp while you are out. This position does not require a CDL license, as you will only be driving a 15 ...
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Camp Driver
Queens, NY · On-site
$450 - $500/wk
You might also be asked to drive campers to local doctor appointments and run errands for the camp while you are out. This position does not require a CDL license, as you will only be driving a 15 ...
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Camp Driver
Queens, NY · On-site
$450 - $500/wk
You might also be asked to drive campers to local doctor appointments and run errands for the camp while you are out. This position does not require a CDL license, as you will only be driving a 15 ...
Thousand Pines Health Center Nurse - Full Time/Part Time
Crestline, CA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Review and update of standing orders from the TP camp doctor and their correct use Additional Functions * Originates, updates, and/or monitors health care plan and maintains appropriate records
Thousand Pines Health Center Nurse - Full Time/Part Time
Crestline, CA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Review and update of standing orders from the TP camp doctor and their correct use Additional Functions * Originates, updates, and/or monitors health care plan and maintains appropriate records
Camp Staff
$15 - $19.75/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Camp Staff
$15 - $19.75/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Camp Staff
$15.50 - $20.25/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Camp Staff
$15.50 - $20.25/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Summer Camp Staff
$14.50 - $19/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Summer Camp Staff
$14.50 - $19/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Summer Camp Staff
$15.25 - $20/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Summer Camp Staff
$15.25 - $20/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Summer Camp Driver
$15.25 - $20/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Summer Camp Driver
$15.25 - $20/hr
Responsibilities may include: • Driving campers to doctor appointments • Supply runs • Airport or travel support when needed • Helping with camp trips • Driving to hikes, outings, and local ...
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Review and update of standing orders from the TP camp doctor and their correct use Additional Functions * Originates, updates, and/or monitors health care plan and maintains appropriate records
Review and update of standing orders from the TP camp doctor and their correct use Additional Functions * Originates, updates, and/or monitors health care plan and maintains appropriate records
Thousand Pines Health Center Nurse - Full Time/Part Time
Crestline, CA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Review and update of standing orders from the TP camp doctor and their correct use Additional Functions * Originates, updates, and/or monitors health care plan and maintains appropriate records
Thousand Pines Health Center Nurse - Full Time/Part Time
Crestline, CA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Review and update of standing orders from the TP camp doctor and their correct use Additional Functions * Originates, updates, and/or monitors health care plan and maintains appropriate records
Camp Nurse- Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, OH · On-site
$600/wk
Upon arrival, screen all campers according to Doctor's procedures * Keep accurate and detailed ... Pack first aid kits for all overnights and out-of-camp trips. * Maintain confidentiality with the ...
Camp Nurse- Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, OH · On-site
$600/wk
Upon arrival, screen all campers according to Doctor's procedures * Keep accurate and detailed ... Pack first aid kits for all overnights and out-of-camp trips. * Maintain confidentiality with the ...
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What are the typical responsibilities of a Camp Doctor during a camp session?
A Camp Doctor is responsible for providing medical care to campers and staff, which includes conducting initial health screenings, treating common illnesses and injuries, managing chronic conditions, and responding to medical emergencies. They typically oversee the administration of medications, maintain accurate health records, and may conduct health and safety training for camp staff. Daily tasks often involve collaborating closely with nurses, counselors, and administrative leaders to ensure a safe environment. Additionally, Camp Doctors play a vital role in creating emergency response plans and communicating health-related information to parents or guardians as needed.
What is a Camp Doctor job?
A Camp Doctor is a medical professional responsible for providing healthcare services at a camp. Their duties include treating minor injuries, managing illnesses, and responding to medical emergencies. They may also oversee health protocols, administer medications, and educate staff and campers on safety and hygiene. Camp Doctors typically work in outdoor or residential camp settings and collaborate with nurses and other staff to ensure camper well-being.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Camp Doctor position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Camp Doctor, you need a valid medical degree (MD/DO), state medical licensure, and strong clinical and emergency assessment skills. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), as well as familiarity with first aid supplies and portable medical record systems, are commonly required. Excellent communication, calmness under pressure, and a compassionate approach to working with children and staff are valuable soft skills. These abilities are essential to provide timely, effective care in an outdoor, often resource-limited camp setting, ensuring the health and safety of all participants.

$3K/wk
Other
Posted 15 days ago
Job description
Benefits include: Private housing in an immersive lakefront environment at the Lake Ozarks. Meals included.
Position SummaryThe Camp Doctor or Nurse Practitioner serves as the primary medical professional for our residential overnight camp community. Living on-site throughout the camp season, the Camp Doctor oversees all health care operations, ensures compliance with state and American Camp Association (ACA) standards, and partners closely with senior staff to promote camper well-being.
This role requires both clinical expertise and a warm, reassuring presence that reflects Camp Sabra’s values of community, responsibility, and care.
Medical Leadership• Provide assessment and treatment for camper and staff illnesses and injuries
• Make decisions regarding outside medical care, urgent care visits, or hospital referrals
• Maintain complete and confidential health documentation
Medication & Health Management• Monitor allergies, chronic conditions, dietary restrictions, and mental health needs
• Ensure compliance with Missouri state regulations and ACA accreditation standards
• Support infection control and communicable illness prevention
- Call in prescriptions for campers and staff as needed
• Serve as primary medical responder for emergencies
• Coordinate with local emergency services when necessary
• Develop and implement health and safety protocols
• Provide guidance on hydration, heat safety, waterfront precautions, and activity-related risk management
Community Partnership• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding medical concerns when appropriate
• Partner with the Camp Director, Assistant Directors, and Unit Heads
• Support the overall camper experience while balancing safety and independence
Qualifications - Ability to practice in Missouri during camp season• MD or DO with current, active medical license
- Or Licensed Nurse Practitioner
• Current CPR/AED certification
Essential Physical Requirements
Mobility & Ambulation
- Ability to walk long distances across uneven terrain (hills, gravel paths, wooded areas, waterfront, athletic fields).
- Ability to move quickly in response to medical emergencies.
- Ability to climb stairs and access multi-level cabins or buildings.
- Ability to access remote camp locations, including waterfront and activity areas.
Standing & Sitting
- Ability to stand for extended periods during clinic hours or while supervising care.
- Ability to sit for extended periods while documenting in medical records or reviewing charts.
Lifting & Carrying
- Ability to lift and carry medical supplies and equipment (up to approximately 100 pounds).
- Ability to assist in transferring or stabilizing patients when necessary.
- Ability to push or pull emergency equipment (e.g., stretcher, emergency cart).
Manual Dexterity
- Sufficient hand and finger dexterity to:
- Perform medical examinations
- Administer injections
- Suture wounds
- Operate diagnostic and emergency equipment
- Utilize electronic health record systems
Vision & Hearing
- Adequate visual acuity (with or without correction) to:
- Read medication labels and charts
- Assess injuries and physical symptoms
- Ability to hear and respond to verbal communications, alarms, and emergency calls (with or without accommodation).
Environmental Tolerance
- Ability to work in outdoor conditions including heat, humidity, rain, and varying temperatures.
- Ability to tolerate exposure to common camp environmental factors such as insects, dust, pollen, and animal dander.
Emergency Response Capacity
- Ability to provide timely emergency medical care.
- Ability to remain physically and mentally capable during prolonged or high-stress situations.
- Ability to work flexible and extended hours, including nights and weekends, as required in an overnight setting.