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Primary Care Physician
Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Salary $120.00 – $120.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Corporate/Non-Clinical
Location Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/29/24
  • Assist the Sheriff’s office with developing and implementing policies that assure high quality medical and nursing care.
  • Chronic care, Convalescent care, and monthly and annual reports
  • Determine the type of equipment and supplies necessary to equip the jail first aid kits,
    the number, location and procedure for periodic inspection.
  • Provide at least one doctor at the Jail five days a week for a
    minimum of three hours beginning at 8:30 a.m. on each of these days for normal
    sick call and or as necessary to maintain medical accreditation standards. A physician’s
    assistant may be utilized at times to fill in for vacation or sick time as agreed upon by the Sheriff or his designee.
  • At the request of jail command staff or medical supervisor, an additional day of sick
    call may be requested during periods of high population.
  • Act as direct liaison between jail medical staff and an inmate’s primary care
    physician and direct coordination of care.
The medical supervisor shall attend all jail medical meetings. Medical supervisor
shall work on-site and shall present for any inspections related to medical services
provided in the Jail.