Physician: Indian Creek Correctional Center
Physician: Indian Creek Correctional Center
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$ 225000 - 326353
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Job Description
Title: Physician: Indian Creek Correctional Center
State Role Title: Physician II 49152
Hiring Range: $225000 $326353
Pay Band:
Agency: Dept of Corr Central Admin
Location:Indian Creek Correctional Ctr
Agency Website:
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Job Duties
$30000 SignOn Bonus or up to $60000 Student Loan Repayment may be available for eligible new hires.
This Institutional Physician position is one of the primary members of the institutions internal health services multidisciplinary team and operates a Doctors Office Practice within the correctional center. The practice is supported by a Nurse Manager who operates the health services system at the site. Primary duties involve providing professional medical care and medication management to inmates with assistance from nursing staff. Analyzes and interpret patients histories symptoms physical findings or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. Diagnoses or treats acute health care problems such as illnesses infections or injuries. Recommends diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety cost invasiveness simplicity acceptability adherence and efficacy. Prescribes medications based on efficacy safety and cost as legally authorized. Prescribes appropriate chemical or mechanical measures to assist inmates to improve behaviors. Assists with preparation and modification of the treatment plans and recommends appropriating programs. Educates patients about selfmanagement of acute or chronic illnesses tailoring instructions to patients individual circumstances. Provides evidencebased health education to the inmate population. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited medical college.
Completion of an approved residency in a primary care specialty. Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Virginia.
Board eligible or certified in a primary care specialty.
Extensive knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries diseases and deformities (including symptoms treatment alternatives drug properties and interactions and preventive healthcare measures).
Knowledge of professional and ethical standards of practice and interventions appropriate for the assigned population. Ability to function effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
Strong communication skills both orally and in writing.
Additional Considerations
Experience providing medical care in a correctional setting
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact Information
Name: Christina Payne
Phone: (804)
Email: Applications submitted via email will not be considered.
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). ServiceConnected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022 February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
