Correctional Medicine Physician - Full-Time, On-Call

The GEO Group, Inc.; Winton (NC); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a licensed physician to provide primary care and internal medicine services for detainees. The role requires diagnosing illnesses, managing patient care, and coordinating with specialists.

You will maintain health records per regulatory standards and work closely with correctional staff to ensure safety and quality of care. Responsibilities include on-call coverage, liaising with hospital teams, and continuing medical education to stay current with best practices

Qualifications

• Doctoral medical degree from an accredited school and state license to practice required.
• US-based residency completion required.
• Current DEA and DPS registrations required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose a wide range of illnesses and injuries for detainees/inmates.
• Manage overall patient care and coordinate with specialists as needed.
• Maintain medical records and ensure privacy compliance under health laws.
• Provide on-call coverage and participate in medical program activities as required.
• Collaborate with hospital medical teams and correctional staff to ensure quality care.

Skills

Clinical care

Patient management

Medical record keeping

Education

MD/DO medical degree

US residency completion

State license to practice

DEA and DPS registrations

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a licensed physician to provide primary care and internal medicine services for detainees. The role requires diagnosing illnesses, managing patient care, and coordinating with specialists.

You will maintain health records per regulatory standards and work closely with correctional staff to ensure safety and quality of care. Responsibilities include on-call coverage, liaising with hospital teams, and continuing medical education to stay current with best practices