Per Diem Jail Physician — Balanced, Impactful Care

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY); New York (NY); On-site; USD 111,000 - 221,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Occurrence-based Medical Malpractice

Job summary

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) seeks physicians to provide care in the NYC jail system. The division offers primary care, mental health services, and discharge planning with a strong support team and no billing duties for physicians.

The position is per diem and located on Rikers Island. Candidates must be licensed in New York, hold DEA, BCLS/ACLS, and infection control certification, with 3–5 years of related experience and EHR familiarity.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in NYS with Federal DEA, BCLS or ACLS, and Infection Control Certification.
• Experience in the related medical specialty; board certification or eligibility required.
• Familiar with electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive histories and physicals on new admissions.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illness.
• Evaluate need for consult services and submit prioritized consults.
• Review all incoming and returning consults and ensure standard of care.
• Respond to emergencies and drills promptly and professionally.
• Maintain clinical competency by reviewing CHS protocols and literature.
• Provide supervision for PAs/NPs including co-signing notes and orders.

Skills

Clinical experience

EHR familiarity

DEA license

ACLS/BCLS cert

Infection Control Certification

Education

Medical Specialty License or Certification

Board Certified/Board Eligible

Job description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) seeks physicians to provide care in the NYC jail system. The division offers primary care, mental health services, and discharge planning with a strong support team and no billing duties for physicians.

The position is per diem and located on Rikers Island. Candidates must be licensed in New York, hold DEA, BCLS/ACLS, and infection control certification, with 3–5 years of related experience and EHR familiarity.