Correctional Medicine Physician

Company: Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Location: New London
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Correctional Medicine opening in New London, North Carolina. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe

Adelphi is seeking a primary care physician to provide services at a correctional facility in North Carolina. The physician should exhibit competency in community standard treatment principles and techniques. The physician should not have a restriction or revocation of medical staff membership or clinical privileges at any institution.

Summary:
•Ref #:BD-50-40
•Profession: Physician
•Specialty: Correctional Medicine/Psychiatry/Urgent Care/Primary Care/IM/EM/FM
•Location: New London, NC
•Service Setting: Outpatient
•Facility Type: Correctional
•Job Type: Contract
•Start Date: 3/11/2022
•Contract Length: Ongoing
•Shift Schedule: 24hrs/ week

Requirements:
•Active NC license
•BC/BE
•BLS certification
•ACLS certification
•DEA certification

Responsibilities:
•Review diagnostic examination results such as laboratory, radiology, specialist's findings, and nursing care notes.
•Review and document patient history into an electronic healthcare record system.
•Initiate and perform diagnostic testing or procedures, examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures.
•Document and make referrals for other medically necessary services.
•Prescribe medications in accordance with the facility's drug formulary.
•Provide adequate and timely documentation for all patient encounters in Problem-Oriented Medical Record format.
•Conduct telephone consultation during regular business hours, with facility health services staff.
•Assign PULHEAT physical health ratings to be used in assignment and/or change of work grade and living assignment.
•Conduct chronic disease assessments per the facility's guidelines.
•Respond to any and all urgent callbacks from the facility
•Review and co-sign mid-level providers' charts as appropriate
•Provide consultation to mid-level providers either verbally or by direct patient re-evaluation as needed


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