Physician

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a physician to deliver comprehensive medical evaluations and treatments in correctional facilities. The role emphasizes safe, effective care within a high-control environment and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient management.

The position requires strong clinical judgment, a compassionate approach to incarcerated patients, and a commitment to patient safety and quality care in a challenging setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed physician with strong clinical judgment and medical decision-making skills.
• Experience or ability to provide care in correctional or similar high-control settings preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, multidisciplinary environment.
• Professional communication skills and commitment to patient safety and quality care.
• Compassionate approach tailored to incarcerated patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients in correctional settings.
• Manage a wide range of clinical needs while ensuring safe, effective care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient management.
• Apply a compassionate, patient-centered approach to support continuity of care.
• Contribute to improving healthcare delivery within the correctional environment.

Skills

Licensed physician

Clinical judgment

Medical decision-making

Correctional health experience

Team-based care

Patient safety

Compassionate care

Job description

providing exceptional healthcare services in correctional facilities, helping enhance public safety and reduce recidivism through quality medical care. The role focuses on delivering care to a unique patient population and ensuring treatment standards align with the broader community.

Key Duties

• Provide comprehensive medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients in correctional settings.
• Manage a wide range of clinical needs while ensuring safe, effective care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient management.
• Apply a compassionate, patient-centered approach to support continuity of care.
• Contribute to improving healthcare delivery within the correctional environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed physician with strong clinical judgment and medical decision-making skills.
• Experience or ability to provide care in correctional or similar high-control settings preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, multidisciplinary environment.
• Professional communication skills and commitment to patient safety and quality care.
• Compassionate approach tailored to incarcerated patients.