Physician

Sunshine Enterprise USA LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare staffing agency in Arizona is seeking a qualified Medical Doctor to evaluate and treat incarcerated patients. Ideal candidates should possess an M.D. or D.O. degree, a valid physician's license from the Arizona Medical Board, and at least three years of relevant experience in primary care. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, managing treatment plans, and compliance with clinical guidelines. This position is crucial for enhancing patient care in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid physician's license issued by the Arizona Medical Board.
• Completion of a current DEA/Controlled Substance Registration Certificate.
• Minimum three years of experience in a similar position.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and conduct physical examinations of incarcerated patients.
• Evaluate and treat patients as needed according to clinical guidelines.
• Document encounters following established protocols.

Skills

Experience in primary care

Patient evaluation

Documentation skills

Minor surgical procedures

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Completion of accredited residency or fellowship

Tools

Medical documentation software

Job description

About Sunshine Enterprise USA LLC

We strive to be the premier national business solution for our clients, associates and business partners.

Connecting Great Companies with Great People

Founded on the principle that the right person in the right role can change everything, SEU-USA is more than just a staffing agency. Consequently, we are a strategic partner dedicated to building the powerful workforces that drive business success across the USA.

Job Description:

• Obtains a history and completes physical examinations of incarcerated patients.
• Evaluates and treats patients as medically indicated in compliance with CHS policies, procedures, and Clinical Practice Guidelines.
• Documents patient encounters according to CHS protocols in a SOAPE format in the progress notes or on the appropriate CHS clinical form.
• Develops and updates individualized treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions or special needs.
• Orders onsite lab work, treatments, and medications as medically indicated.
• Refers to outside specialists, outside diagnostic studies, and other outside services as medically indicated.
• Performs minor procedures such as sutures, incisions, drainage of abscesses, simple splints, punch biopsies, and pelvic exams.
• Participates in peer reviews, in-service training, quality improvement processes, and other meetings necessary to improve patient care.
• Maintains applicable licensure and skills according to the requirements by state law, department policies, and licensure agencies.
• Supervises Physician Assistants as assigned by the Medical Director.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Diploma/transcripts to support graduation with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited program.
• Residency and/or Fellowship certificates to support completion of an accredited United States Residency or Fellowship training program in primary care field.
• Current, valid, unrestricted physician's license to practice allopathic or osteopathic medicine issued by the Arizona Medical Board.
• Current, completed PSV from the Arizona Medical Board.
• Current DEA/Controlled Substance Registration Certificate to prescribe Schedule II, III, and IV drugs.
• Current, completed NPI verification.
• Current, completed fit testing for N95 particulate respirators.
• Current, valid, unrestricted Arizona Dispensing License issued by the Arizona Medical Board.
• Minimum three years of past work experience in this position.