Physican / Medical Director - Full Time - Rochester, NY - Correctional Health Care

Company: PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
Location: Rochester
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Correctional Medicine opening in Rochester, New York. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe

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Professional Care Medical Practices PC -("Professional Care") is a private, physician founded, nationally accredited correctional health care practice.
Professional Care provides comprehensive medical & mental health care services in the state of New York
Correctional medicine is a unique, challenging, and exciting opportunity for today's mental health professional in -that it provides the ability to truly utilize all of your learned clinical skills and knowledge on a daily basis. Correctional health care is the -perfect hybrid of outpatient & inpatient Psychiatry; serving an often underserved and extremely diverse patient population, and provides unrivaled scheduling flexibility!
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We are looking for a Full Time Physician / Medical Director to provide on-site medical care service at the Monroe County Jail in Rochester, NY.
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This position is 40 hours of on-site care per week, Monday - Friday during normal business hours. -
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To quickly summary some key points:

• Salaries are negotiable and commensurate based on experience;
• Company-paid family health care benefits offered;
• Company-paid life insurance provided;
• Retirement benefits (i.e., 401k with discretionary company match) available;
• Company-paid liability insurance (including tail) included;
• Generous PTO vacation plan provided;
• Annual licensure reimbursement offered, and more.
  Job Description:
  Provide service to the inmate/patient population while utilizing current, acceptable standards of medical practice.Assume responsibility for clinical management of the medical health program in accordance with NCCHC/ACA Standards, as well as PCM policies and procedures.Services to be provided on scheduled workdays according to standards and times mutually agreeable to physician, facility administration, and PCM.Provide medical treatment to confined inmates/patients, when applicable.Provide medical consultation to all professionals (i.e., physicians/mid-level providers/nursing) within the unit.Oversee and supervise all medical clinical services provided.Ensure complete, accurate and timely medical entries are made for each inmate/patient contact.Available for consultation and/or emergency medical coverage via phone call.Work collaboratively and supervise clinical activities of fellow physicians and medical staff while on duty.Evaluate all inmates/patients referred with medical health concerns for presence, or absence, of mental illness and refer to mental health accordingly.Refer inmates/patients as necessary to appropriate medical facilities when appropriate.Work collaboratively with pharmacy to evaluate and approve all medications and other medicinal preparations, which comprise the facility formulary.Establish and monitor standards of care provided by physicians, psychologist and nurses in accordance with NCCHC/ACA and accepted medical standards.
  
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