PRN Physician, Correctional Health - Public Impact Medicine

Harris Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A public healthcare safety-net provider in Texas seeks a board-certified doctor to provide high-quality care to individuals in the Harris County Jail. The role involves conducting health assessments, managing urgent and chronic care issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Candidates must hold a valid Texas medical license and demonstrate excellent communication skills. This position offers a flexible work schedule and the potential for career development in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of ACGME accredited residency in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.
• Must hold a valid Texas license to practice medicine.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake health assessments for inmates.
• Manage urgent care and chronic illnesses.
• Collaborate with nursing and on-site services.

Skills

Above Average Verbal Communication

Public Speaking

Writing/Reports

Analytical Abilities

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Board Certified

Tools

Computer

Job description

A public healthcare safety-net provider in Texas seeks a board-certified doctor to provide high-quality care to individuals in the Harris County Jail. The role involves conducting health assessments, managing urgent and chronic care issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Candidates must hold a valid Texas medical license and demonstrate excellent communication skills. This position offers a flexible work schedule and the potential for career development in a supportive team environment.