Physician (M.D. / D.O.)-PRN

VitalCore Health Strategies; Baraga Township (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a Staff Physician (M.D. or D.O.) for Baraga Correctional Facility in Baraga, Michigan on a PRN basis.

The physician will lead medical care under supervision, deliver high-quality patient care, and participate in the medical team at the facility. Responsibilities include maintaining SOAP medical records, handling orders, coordinating with in-house staff, providing on-site emergency care, and attending medical staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Physician in state of employment.
• Current DEA registration.
• Board certified and qualified by state laws/regulations to practice medicine.

Responsibilities

• Maintains Medical Record documentation in SOAP format and legible/signs records.
• Countersigns verbal or telephone orders within 72 hours.
• Adheres to formulary before non-formulary use and documents rationale.
• Coordinates with in-house resources before off-site referrals.
• Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds to urgent situations.
• Attends medical staff meetings and provides monthly in-service education.
• Participates in quality reviews and chart reviews as requested.
• Notifies Site Medical Director of schedule changes and arranges coverage when unavailable.

Skills

Licensed Physician Michigan

DEA registration

Board certified

Job description

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MEDICAL PRN Baraga, MI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 13739

Join the VitalCore Team in Michigan!

We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit!

VitalCore Health Strategies, an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a staff Physician (M.D. or D.O.) at Baraga Correctional Facility in Baraga, Michigan for PRN!

PHYSICIAN (M.D. / D.O.) POSITION SUMMARY

The Staff Physician works under supervision of the Site Medical Director with broad latitude for independent judgment and initiative and is an integral part of the medical team at their facility. The Staff Physician is expected to take a leading role in the delivery of health care services to our patients.

PHYSICIAN (M.D. / D.O.) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a licensed Physician in state of employment.
• Current DEA registration.
• Board certified and qualified by state laws/regulations to practice medicine.

PHYSICIAN (M.D. / D.O.) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensures Medical Record documentation is in SOAP format, problem oriented and corresponds to the therapeutic order.
• Ensures all documentation is timed, legible, and signed.
• Ensures all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned within seventy-two (72) hours.
• Adheres to approved formulary for therapeutic regimens before utilizing non-formulary procedure.
• Documents pertinent observations and logical conclusions to validate need for non-formulary medication on non-formulary request form for Medical Director's approval when non-formulary medication is ordered.
• Utilizes available in-house resource personnel for treatment and resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral.
• Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
• Demonstrates proper technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and related drug therapy.
• Supports standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures.
• Serves as a resource to other professional or non-professional personnel providing instructions as needed.
• Attends medical staff meetings as required. Provides monthly in-service education of staff as requested.
• Participates in monthly review of quality care and chart reviews as requested.
• Sponsors Physician Assistants as required.
• Notifies Site Medical Director and/or Site Health Services Administrator of schedule changes.
• Assists in the arrangement for coverage of medical services if unavailable for extended period of time.
• Other duties as requested by the Site Medical Director.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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