Outpatient Correctional Physician – Part Time

C018 MUSC Community Physicians (MCP); New York (NY); On-site; USD 131,000 - 179,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer-funded retirement plans

Paid occurrence malpractice coverage

Epic EHR with provider optimization

AI-enabled documentation tools

Job summary

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) seeks a physician to provide part-time outpatient medical care for incarcerated patients at the Lexington County Detention Center in Lexington, SC. The role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered evaluation, management, and coordination with onsite clinical teams.

The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO, SC licensure eligibility, and ideally board certification with experience in correctional or primary/urgent care settings, plus strong collaboration and

Qualifications

• MD or DO with active, unrestricted license in South Carolina (or eligibility).
• Board certification preferred; experience in correctional or primary care medicine highly desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct medical care, including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions for incarcerated patients.
• Oversee clinical practices to ensure high standards of care and patient safety.
• Collaborate with detention center leadership, nursing, mental health providers, and ancillary services for integrated care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adherence to correctional healthcare standards.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Clinical leadership

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) seeks a physician to provide part-time outpatient medical care for incarcerated patients at the Lexington County Detention Center in Lexington, SC. The role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered evaluation, management, and coordination with onsite clinical teams.

The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO, SC licensure eligibility, and ideally board certification with experience in correctional or primary/urgent care settings, plus strong collaboration and