Correctional Center Physician — Sign-On Bonus

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia; On-site; USD 240,000 - 348,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a Physician II at Deerfield Correctional Center. The role operates a Doctor’s Office Practice with nursing staff support, delivering medical care and medication management to offenders.

The position requires Virginia medical licensure and board eligibility or certification in a primary care specialty. Salary range provided ($239,861–$347,909) with potential sign-on bonus or loan repayment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical college.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Virginia.
• Experience interpreting histories and diagnostic information to develop diagnoses.
• Knowledge of mental illness and DSM criteria.
• Ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional medical care and medication management to offenders with nursing support.
• Diagnose or treat acute health problems.
• Prescribe medications based on safety and efficacy.
• Educate patients on self-management of illnesses.
• Be a primary member of the health services multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Strong communication (oral & written)

Clinical decision making

Medical knowledge

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or DO

Virginia medical license

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a Physician II at Deerfield Correctional Center. The role operates a Doctor’s Office Practice with nursing staff support, delivering medical care and medication management to offenders.

The position requires Virginia medical licensure and board eligibility or certification in a primary care specialty. Salary range provided ($239,861–$347,909) with potential sign-on bonus or loan repayment.