Bland - Contract Physician

apartmentGreenlife Healthcare Staffing placeBland scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Contract Physician - Bland, VA (#3099)

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified physician to provide medical care to inmates at a Correctional Center. The physician will deliver high-quality healthcare services, ensure compliance with applicable policies, and promote the overall health and well-being of the inmate population.

This role requires dedication to serving a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Schedule of the Contract Physician:

  • Up to 20 hours per week required.

Job description of the Contract Physician:

The physician will primarily work on-site in a secure, controlled environment. Interaction with inmates and coordination with correctional staff is required. The role may involve occasional travel to other Department of Corrections facilities.

Responsibilities of the Contract Physician:

  • Medical Care Delivery:
  • Conduct physical examinations and provide general medical services.
  • Diagnose and treat a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Prescribe medications following the Department’s formulary and justify variances as needed.
  • Review and interpret X-rays, lab results, and other diagnostic tests.
  • Medical Records Management:
  • Record detailed medical notes, including symptoms, diagnoses, treatment plans, and medications.
  • Ensure all medical documentation complies with regulatory standards and facility policies.
  • Consultation and Referrals:
  • Collaborate with the Department’s Office of Health Services for case reviews and guidance.
  • Refer inmates to specialists when medically necessary.
  • Emergency and Employee Care:
  • Provide emergency medical services within the facility or local hospitals.
  • Perform required employee health services, such as physical exams and emergency care.
  • Scheduling and Coverage:
  • Maintain a consistent schedule, providing a monthly calendar in advance.
  • Coordinate with approved alternate providers to ensure uninterrupted services during absences.
  • Compliance and Professional Standards:
  • Adhere to all Department of Corrections and facility-specific policies, including confidentiality and professional conduct.
  • Notify the Department of any changes in licensure, hospital privileges, or malpractice issues.
  • Availability and Flexibility:
  • Provide 24-hour on-call coverage for emergencies as required.
  • Be available for additional hours and visits to other Department of Corrections facilities if requested and pre-approved.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.

Requirements
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Completion of an accredited residency program.
  • Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Board certification in a relevant specialty (preferred).
  • Current DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI).
  • Demonstrated clinical experience, preferably in correctional, public health, or underserved settings.
  • Strong diagnostic and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Effective communication and documentation abilities.
  • Compassion and commitment to patient care in a correctional environment.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs).
Benefits
  • The salary for this position is $100 / hr.
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