Correctional Medicine: Primary Care Physician

CoreCivic; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

EOE including Disability/Veteran

Job summary

CoreCivic seeks a Physician to provide comprehensive primary care within a correctional facility in the San Diego area. The role involves evaluating patients, managing acute and chronic illnesses, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team in a medical home model.

The successful candidate will diagnose, treat, and implement individualized care plans, perform basic procedures, and stay updated on corrections healthcare regulations. DEA and state medical license required.

Qualifications

• Must hold an MD or DO degree.
• Current, unrestricted medical license in the state/jurisdiction where the facility is located and DEA registration.
• Experience in primary care and correctional medicine or working with underserved populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary healthcare to incarcerated individuals.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses; manage preventive care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Order and interpret diagnostics and coordinate with external facilities as needed.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication

Correctional medicine

Education

MD or DO

Job description

CoreCivic seeks a Physician to provide comprehensive primary care within a correctional facility in the San Diego area. The role involves evaluating patients, managing acute and chronic illnesses, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team in a medical home model.

The successful candidate will diagnose, treat, and implement individualized care plans, perform basic procedures, and stay updated on corrections healthcare regulations. DEA and state medical license required.