Staff Physician This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.
Clayton, OH - USA
Job Summary
Overview
This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.
As a Correctional Staff Physician you will be responsible for providing quality medical care to meet the healthcare needs of the patients within the facility while working alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals.
Responsibilities
The Staff Physician is responsible for performing physical exams diagnosing and treating illnesses and managing chronic conditions ensuring care is provided to protect the rights dignity and health of our unique patient population. Responsibilities may include and not be limited to:
- Formulating working diagnoses developing and implementing treatment plans and evaluating/modifying therapeutic regimens
- Evaluating patients who have returned from off-site treatment
- Responding to and initiating care for medical emergencies throughout the facility
- Coordinating leading and participating in educational and training activities related to medical care for patients
- Conducting rounds in the medical and infirmary units
- Ensuring compliance with State and Federal mandates and regulations including court mandates and standards
- Collaborating on with other medical professionals to ensure staff are responsive to patients needs
Qualifications
Qualifications
Experience / Requirements / Qualifications / Skills
- Medical degree (MD or DO)
- Valid license as a physician in the state where the facility is located
- Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
- Possess a current DEA registration
- Strong leadership communication and organizational skills
- Experience in general medicine a strong knowledge of current medical principles and practices and the ability to manage and direct medical team
- Knowledge of applicable laws regulations and industry standards
- Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
- Display integrity professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies procedures and legal requirements
- Must pass the facilitys criminal background check and drug screening
Why Join NaphCare
NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:
- Health dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
- Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan beginning day one!
- Lowest Cost Benefits!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
- 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
- Generous paid time off & paid holidays
- Free continuing education and CMEs
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCareapply directly to the position to initiate the application process and Ill be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
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About Company
NaphCare is an innovative provider of correctional healthcare services in jails and prisons.