Correctional Medicine Physician - On-Site, Part-Time

Advanced Correctional Healthcare; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 344,000 - 448,000; Part time

Job summary

Advanced Correctional Healthcare is seeking a part-time physician to deliver medical care at Garfield County Detention Center in Enid, OK. The role requires on-site presence, day shift coverage, and the ability to perform problem-focused assessments and prescribe within professional judgement.

The position emphasizes collaboration with facility policies, annual ACH conferences, and the reception of responsible patient care responsibilities while maintaining a high standard of integrity and

Qualifications

• Valid medical license (MD, DO, NP, PA) in the state in which services are provided.
• Current Board Certification.
• Current DEA registration.
• Current collaborative agreement, if required by state.
• Experience in a primary care specialty, corrections, and/or managed health care delivery.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a motor vehicle.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training.

Responsibilities

• Perform problem-focused, individualized medical assessments.
• Be physically on-site at assigned correctional facility(s) on a regular basis.
• Must document dates and times of provided site coverage by logging hours into online payroll system.
• Provide 24/7 on-call phone services.
• Provide back up call for other facilities as needed.
• Personally examine patients as needed. The expectation is that you stay on-site until all patients that need to be seen are seen.
• Prescribe medication (including narcotics) and treatment within prescriptive authority, as appropriate in your professional medical judgement.
• Review patient medical records, as appropriate.
• Sign off on orders, as appropriate.
• Comply with the correctional facility’s policies and procedures, unless doing so would be counter to common sense.
• If a determination is made that off-site care would be more appropriate for the patient, work with medical staff to send the patient off-site or make appointments with the understanding that this can be overruled by the Sheriff/Jailer.
• Endeavor to attend a minimum of 1 ACH medical conference per year.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate Degree

Job description

Advanced Correctional Healthcare is seeking a part-time physician to deliver medical care at Garfield County Detention Center in Enid, OK. The role requires on-site presence, day shift coverage, and the ability to perform problem-focused assessments and prescribe within professional judgement.

The position emphasizes collaboration with facility policies, annual ACH conferences, and the reception of responsible patient care responsibilities while maintaining a high standard of integrity and