Physician

Wellpath; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Paid time off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance

Job summary

Wellpath is seeking a part-time Physician to provide primary care in a correctional setting at the Fresno facility. The role emphasizes comprehensive patient care, coordination with a multidisciplinary team, and adherence to safety and clinical guidelines.

The physician will conduct exams, manage chronic diseases, and educate patients while meeting licensure and DEA requirements. This position is based on-site in Fresno County Jail on a day shift.

Qualifications

• Medical doctorate (MD) or doctor of osteopathy (DO) from an accredited university.
• Two (2) years post-residency clinical experience in an outpatient/inpatient setting.
• Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine.
• Licensed in the state of employment and DEA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical health through examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Provide and oversee documentation, outside referrals, consultations, and follow-ups.
• Perform minor medical procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff and provide education to patients and families.

Education

MD/DO

Job description

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture

• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients

• Autonomy in a warm team environment

• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!

• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching

• Company paid life insurance

• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts

• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

The Physician is responsible for assessing and treating patients’ physical health including conducting exams and coordinating outside referrals. This position performs minor procedures and collaborates with psychiatric and interdisciplinary staff to ensure integrated care. Physicians also educate patients, ensure compliance with safety procedures, and tailor treatment plans to the patient's age and development. Travel may be required depending on facility needs, and work is in correctional clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical health through examinations and diagnostic procedures

• Provide and oversee documentation, outside referrals, consultations, and follow-ups

• Perform minor medical procedures

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff and provide education to patients and families

Additional Details

Providers should be able to manage a full-spectrum primary care panel focused on chronic disease management (HTN, diabetes, COPD, CHF), infections disease, acute complaints (abdominal pain, chest pain, infections, injuries), and medication management. Providers should also be able to manage withdrawal processes and oversee MAT protocols. Our providers will often suturing minor lacerations, abscess incision & drainage, and wound care. You get to pick the days you work.

Qualifications & Requirements

EDUCATION

• Medical doctorate (MD) or doctor of osteopathy (DO) from an accredited university

EXPERIENCE

• Two (2) years post-residency clinical experience in an outpatient/inpatient setting

• Psychiatric experience preferred

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Licensed in the state of employment

• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and applicable certifications

• Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

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