Internal Medicine Physician

header-title-decorationInternal Medicine Physician

Internal Medicine Physician

Correctional Health Services are currently seeking dedicated Internal Medicine Physicians to join our team. Our Physicians provide quality patient centered care in various correctional facilities. In this role, the ideal candidates will partner with a team of devoted physicians to oversee the provision of coordinated medical, behavioral health and substance use services to incarcerated individuals. If you are looking for a rewarding career with an excellent work- life balance than Health Services is the place for you.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation plus bonus
    • The County has approved 20% Retention and Recruitment Bonus beginning May 1, 2023.
  • Medical/Dental benefits
  • Excellent retirement plan
  • Vacation and holiday pay
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Substantial time off to complete CME

Essential Job Functions

  • Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field.
  • Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients’ progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required.
  • Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed.
  • Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields.
  • Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death.
  • Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness.
  • Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty.
  • Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours.
  • Conducts specialized research, special studies, services, and develop new techniques within the medical specialty, including preventive and educational strategies.