🏥 Primary Care Physician – Correctional Medicine | Weekday Schedule | Pittsburgh, PA
Job at a glance
Job description
Specialty
Primary Care / Internal Medicine / Family Medicine
Facility Type
Correctional Health / Medical Infirmary
Work Environment
Inpatient / Outpatient (Correctional Setting)
Description
A healthcare provider is seeking a Primary Care Physician to deliver comprehensive medical care within a county jail infirmary setting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
This role involves managing a stable patient population while addressing acute medical concerns in a structured clinical environment. The physician will provide routine and urgent care, perform basic procedures, and collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure continuity of care for incarcerated patients.
Compensation
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Job Responsibilities
- Provide primary care services to infirmary patients
- Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Conduct routine patient assessments and follow-ups
- Perform basic procedures including suturing, splinting, and incision & drainage
- Manage patient care within a correctional healthcare setting
- Collaborate with nursing staff and medical teams
- Maintain accurate documentation using EMR (TechCare)
- Ensure continuity of care and patient safety
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active Pennsylvania medical license
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Experience in correctional, urgent care, or primary care settings preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Working Hours
Monday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Weekday schedule with no overnight shifts.
Skills
Primary care • Acute care • Chronic disease management • Minor procedures • Correctional medicine • Clinical documentation
Job Location
Pittsburgh, PA, 15219