Internal Medicine Physician

Internal Medicine Physician at Wexford Health Sources summary :

The Medical Director at Springer Correctional Facility is responsible for overseeing the delivery of medical services to inmates, ensuring compliance with state regulations and healthcare standards. This role requires the director to attend to patient needs, consult with medical staff, and coordinate with external medical providers. The position offers a competitive benefits package and requires a valid New Mexico medical license along with significant experience in institutional healthcare.

POSITION : Medical Director

SCHEDULE : 24 hours / week (Benefits Eligible)

FACILITY : Springer Correctional Facility

LOCATION : Springer, NM

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family : a group of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.

POSITION SUMMARY

• The Medical Director is responsible for providing the overall supervision of the delivery of medical services at the correctional facility.
• The Medical Director attends to patients, provides medical consultations for the medical staff and institutional officials, and functions as the liaison for clinical matters with medical providers outside the institution.
• The Medical Director ensures that all activities of the health care unit are conducted in accordance with standards of medical care delineated by state regulations, NCCHC, AMA and ACA standards.

BENEFITS

Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including :

The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.

LICENSING :

CERTIFICATION : CCHP Preferred; Current CPR Certification

EDUCATION : Medical Degree required

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : Minimum of three (3) year experience in an institutional healthcare setting preferred

EOE / M / F / D / V

Keywords :

Internal Medicine, Medical Director, Correctional Healthcare, Patient Care, Healthcare Management, Institutional Healthcare, Medical Consultation, Compliance, New Mexico, Physician Job