Coverage Needed

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: 6 months from start date
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week

Clinical Details

• Provide professional medical direction, oversight, and direct patient care in a correctional facility
• Administer examinations, diagnose medical and other problems, prescribe medications, and provide treatment and follow-up care
• Participate in treatment team meetings to devise, review, and alter individual health plans
• Perform minor and occasional major surgery, if necessary
• Hold clinics for nursing specialists in making diagnoses, determining treatment, and giving prescriptions and protocols
• Maintain a good working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers, and outside provider agencies
• Utilize established corporate, facility, and correctional policies and procedures in decision-making
• Accept on-call status

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of medicine
• Must be licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment
• A valid driver's license