Medical Director, Correctional Health (Part-Time)

Wexford Health Sources; Hagerman (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical operations at Roswell Correctional Center in Hagerman, NM. The role emphasizes shaping treatment protocols, supervising care teams, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

The Medical Director will provide 24/7 on-call emergency coverage (as needed), oversee documentation, and collaborate with external specialists. This is a part-time, senior clinical leadership position with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Current, unrestricted state medical license in state of practice.
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or related specialty preferred.
• Active applicable Controlled Substance Registration/License/Certification in state of practice.
• Current DEA registration and CPR certification.
• Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience, including leadership roles.
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred.
• Strong administrative, supervisory, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead interdisciplinary teams in a secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all medical services and evaluate effectiveness of current care programs.
• Conduct patient evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments across medical conditions.
• Provide on-call emergency medical care 24/7 and perform minor surgical procedures as needed.
• Review labs, x-rays and reports with thorough documentation.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, intake and annual exams, and infirmary rounds.
• Ensure emergency care is rendered for illnesses or injuries on site.
• Serve as clinical liaison with outside specialists and hospitals for referrals and discharges.
• Lead quality assurance programs and chart reviews per NCCHC/ACA/AMA standards.
• Supervise site-level clinical staff including PAs, NPs and others.
• Approve referrals and review outside provider care for compliance.
• Collaborate with facility leadership and corporate medical teams.

Education

MD/DO degree

Board certification (Family/Internal Medicine)

DEA registration

CPR certification

Job description

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical operations at Roswell Correctional Center in Hagerman, NM. The role emphasizes shaping treatment protocols, supervising care teams, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

The Medical Director will provide 24/7 on-call emergency coverage (as needed), oversee documentation, and collaborate with external specialists. This is a part-time, senior clinical leadership position with flexible scheduling.