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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. Correctional Medicine Associates has the following opportunity:
Physician - Red Rock Correctional Center in Eloy, AZ
Qualifications & 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.
Provide direction and leadership for the medical program in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator.
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.
Must have active Arizona license, DEA, BLS and/or ACLS.
We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(K), PTO, holiday pay, relocation, subscription to Up to Date, and bonus structure.
About the Facility
Red Rock Correctional Center is in Eloy, AZ. Eloy is 65 miles southeast of Phoenix and 58 miles northwest of Tucson.
The facility houses Arizona Department of Corrections male inmates and has a 24-hour clinic with a mental health department, medical department and dental department
We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(K), PTO, holiday pay, relocation and bonus structure.