Medical Director, Correctional Health

Wexford Health Sources; Grants (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Paid holidays

Paid time off

Continuing education (CEUs)

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Non-taxed healthcare spending account

Flexible pay options

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical operations at the Grants, NM facility. You will oversee medical services, shape treatment protocols, and ensure high-quality patient care for justice-involved populations.

You will supervise healthcare professionals, coordinate with external specialists, and drive quality assurance to meet standards. This role emphasizes leadership, administrative oversight, and clinical excellence in a secure setting.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Current, unrestricted state medical license in the state of practice.
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related specialty preferred.
• Active DEA registration and CPR certification.
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience, including leadership or supervisory roles.
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all medical services and evaluate the effectiveness of current care programs.
• Conduct patient evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments across a wide variety of medical conditions.
• Provide on-call emergency medical care 24/7 and deliver minor surgical procedures as needed.
• Review labs, x-rays, and ancillary reports with thorough documentation.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, annual exams, and infirmary rounds.
• Ensure emergency care is rendered for illnesses or injuries on facility premises.
• Act as clinical liaison with outside specialists and hospitals for referrals and discharges.
• Lead quality assurance programs and chart reviews in line with standards.
• Supervise site-level clinical staff including PAs, NPs, and other professionals.
• Approve referrals and evaluate outside provider care for compliance.
• Collaborate with facility leadership and corporate medical teams on medical matters.
• Contribute to staff training and onboarding of new clinical hires.

Skills

Leadership

Administrative skills

Communication

Education

MD/DO degree

Current state medical license

Job description

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical operations at the Grants, NM facility. You will oversee medical services, shape treatment protocols, and ensure high-quality patient care for justice-involved populations.

You will supervise healthcare professionals, coordinate with external specialists, and drive quality assurance to meet standards. This role emphasizes leadership, administrative oversight, and clinical excellence in a secure setting.