Correctional Health Physician (PRN) - Flexible Schedule

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a qualified physician to deliver high-quality care to individuals in the Harris County Jail. This role includes conducting health assessments, managing urgent care issues, and collaborating effectively with medical staff. Candidates must hold a valid Texas medical license and board certification in Family or Internal Medicine. The position offers a flexible work schedule, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Qualifications

• Licensed physician with a valid Texas license.
• Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.
• Experience in ACGME accredited residency program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake health assessments for individuals in Harris County Jail.
• Manage urgent care issues and chronic care diseases.
• Collaborate with medical staff and perform necessary procedures.

Skills

Above Average Verbal Communication

Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking)

Writing/Reports

Computer Skills

Suturing

Splinting

EKG Interpretation

Analytical Abilities

Mathematics

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Board Certified or board-eligible

Tools

Computer

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a qualified physician to deliver high-quality care to individuals in the Harris County Jail. This role includes conducting health assessments, managing urgent care issues, and collaborating effectively with medical staff. Candidates must hold a valid Texas medical license and board certification in Family or Internal Medicine. The position offers a flexible work schedule, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.