Physician (Clinical Director) – Direct Hire

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Yazoo City (MS); On-site; USD 145,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Prisons seeks a Clinical Director at a federal correctional facility in Yazoo City, Mississippi. The role serves as the primary physician for the full scope of medical services for inmates and reviews applications and credentials for medical staff.

As the clinical leader at the institution, you will coordinate care, ensure adherence to federal standards, and lead a multidisciplinary medical team.

Job description

From the posting: Serves as a Clinical Director at a Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) federal correctional facility. The Clinical Director functions as the primary physician for a full scope and range of medical services to the inmates confined at this facility. Responsible for clinical care provided at the institution, including reviewing applications and credentials for membership to the medical staff;

Location: Yazoo City, Mississippi (+91 more locations)

Pay (as posted): $145,000 - $350,000 per year

Schedule / appointment: Full-time; Permanent

Announcement dates: Open 10/01/2026 to 09/30/2027

• Open to (per the announcement): The public; Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
• Security clearance (per the announcement): Other
• Locations: Yazoo City, Mississippi; Aliceville, Alabama; Maxwell AFB, Alabama; Talladega, Alabama; Forrest City, Arkansas; Phoenix, Arizona; Safford, Arizona; Tucson, Arizona; Atwater, California; Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, California; Lompoc, California; Los Angeles, California; Mendota, California; San Diego, California; Victorville, California and more
• Announcement number DHA-27-0005; control number 887135100

Verified open on USAJOBS.gov, the federal government's official job site, on Oct 19, 2026 (ET).