Night-Shift Physician: Correctional Health with $25K Bonus

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 307,215 - 391,498; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage

$10k student loan repayment

$25K Retention Bonus

403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A healthcare safety-net provider is seeking a Physician for the Correctional Health team in Houston, TX. This role involves 12-hour night shifts, delivering comprehensive care to individuals in the Harris County Jail. The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO, be board certified or eligible, and possess strong clinical and communication skills. A competitive compensation package and a $25K retention bonus are offered along with various benefits. Join us to make a meaningful impact on underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Must obtain and maintain board certification within the required timeframe.
• Active Texas Medical Board license required.
• Active DEA license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake health assessments.
• Manage urgent and chronic care conditions.
• Coordinate with external hospitals for higher-level care.

Skills

Proficiency in suturing

Strong clinical judgment

Exceptional verbal communication

Computer proficiency

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine

Job description

A healthcare safety-net provider is seeking a Physician for the Correctional Health team in Houston, TX. This role involves 12-hour night shifts, delivering comprehensive care to individuals in the Harris County Jail. The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO, be board certified or eligible, and possess strong clinical and communication skills. A competitive compensation package and a $25K retention bonus are offered along with various benefits. Join us to make a meaningful impact on underserved populations.