Physician I, Correctional Health – Carole Young Unit

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); In loco; USD 200.000 - 260.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas, seeks a Physician I to provide professional medical services for inmate patients and staff injured during work-related activities within the Correctional Managed Care program. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and making final medical judgments for inmate populations, under regional physician guidance.

Responsibilities include comprehensive exams, medical record maintenance, referrals to specialists, after-hours coverage, and possible supervision of other

Competenze

• Must hold a current license to practice medicine by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Must hold current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) controlled substances registration.

Mansioni

• Performs complete medical histories and physician examinations; orders tests, prescribes medications, and renders treatments.
• Inspects and analyzes medical records; completes admission notes, progress notes, and discharge summaries; rounds on patients.
• Refers patients to specialists for consultations, evaluations, and treatments.
• Serves in rotation to provide after-hours and weekend patient care.
• May supervise physicians and mid-level practitioners.
• Oversees operations of the unit's medical department to ensure compliance.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures; performs related duties.

Formazione

Texas medical license

DEA registration

Descrizione del lavoro

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas, seeks a Physician I to provide professional medical services for inmate patients and staff injured during work-related activities within the Correctional Managed Care program. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and making final medical judgments for inmate populations, under regional physician guidance.

Responsibilities include comprehensive exams, medical record maintenance, referrals to specialists, after-hours coverage, and possible supervision of other