One of the Best-Kept Secrets in Health Care
Health care delivery in a correctional setting is challenging and rewarding. It offers fulfilling opportunities for health care providers to sharpen their clinical skills, utilize cutting-edge technology, and actively manage patients, free from many of the bureaucratic processes found in traditional health care settings
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
Provide direction and leadership for the medical program in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator.
Provide a variety of professional medical services to inmates to include administering examinations, diagnosing medical and other problems, prescribing medications and providing treatment and follow-up care.
Monitor and review operations and standards of care delivered to inmates.
Make clinic rounds
Participate in treatment team meetings where individual health plans of inmates are devised, reviewed and altered.
Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.
Accept on-call status.
Must have active Arizona license Must be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with DEA and BLS.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, holiday pay, life insurance, 401(K), flexible scheduling, and bonus structure.
Salary: $300,000-$325,000/yr
About the Facility:
La Palma Correctional Center houses male inmates. It has a full clinic with day provider coverage, 24-hour nursing coverage. The clinic has a dental staff, mental health staff and medical staff.
Eloy is located in West Central Pinal County, approximately 50 miles outside of Tucson, AZ.
If you would like to discuss the Physician opportunity, please contact Tatia Hobbs at tatia.hobbs@corecivic.com