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Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician - United States Penitentiary
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Salary
$115.00
– $125.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Location
Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/12/22
PHYSICIAN SERVICE-United States Penitentiary MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
- Work hours are M-F 7:00am-3:30pm
- No Call, No work on weekends or Holidays
- Must have graduated from an American Medical Association approved school of medicine with a doctor’s degree in medicine
- Must have 1 year experience as a Physician.
- Must have BLS Certification.
- Base year + (4) 1 year options to extend.
- High Security Male Population.
- Provide specialized medical services to outpatients and provide medical care. Specific duties may involve all aspects of health care delivery, and will work in concert with both institution staff and consultant specialists in various clinical areas. Performs all duties in accordance with current accepted medical practices and procedures. Performs complete physical examinations. Collects comprehensive medical and social history to include a review of all body systems.
- Performs physical assessment in correlation with historical findings, records preliminary objective findings. Examines and orders appropriate diagnostic testing and provides necessary treatment and/or medications as required. Refers selected cases to consultant specialists when necessary. Refers inmates requiring hospitalization to a community hospital and to an appropriate admitting physician. Additionally, the clinician may see inmate patients who are in locked status, in their designated housing area or housed in segregation units.