Physician: Impactful Care for Underserved Communities

careers-wellpath; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellpath in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Physician to assess and treat patients’ physical health in correctional settings. Travel may be required depending on facility needs, and work involves coordination with psychiatric and interdisciplinary staff.

The ideal candidate holds an MD/DO, with two years post-residency experience in outpatient or inpatient care, and is licensed in the state. DEA certification and board eligibility in internal or family medicine are also required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Medical doctorate (MD) or DO from an accredited university.
• Two years post-residency clinical experience in outpatient or inpatient settings.
• Licensed in the state of employment; current DEA and applicable certifications; board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine.

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

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Assessment skills

Education

Medical doctorate (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

Wellpath in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Physician to assess and treat patients’ physical health in correctional settings. Travel may be required depending on facility needs, and work involves coordination with psychiatric and interdisciplinary staff.

The ideal candidate holds an MD/DO, with two years post-residency experience in outpatient or inpatient care, and is licensed in the state. DEA certification and board eligibility in internal or family medicine are also required or preferred.