Physician, Correctional Healthcare

Job overview

The Physician, Correctional Healthcare role is onsite at Norton Correctional Facility in Norton, KS. The posting states pay of $140–$160 per year; the compensation period is presented that way in the source. VitalCore Health Strategies provides correctional healthcare services, and this position serves as the facility’s responsible physician and health authority. The physician oversees clinical services and supports appropriate on- and off-site care, while also providing direct patient care, emergency response, clinical supervision, and continuity of care within the facility.

What you'll do

• Supervise clinical services provided by professional and paraprofessional staff
• provide on-call services
• review and approve clinical protocols, policies, procedures, and medical disaster plans
• manage referrals
• provide sick call, chronic care, and infirmary care
• document patient encounters
• provide on-site emergency treatment
• support clinical staff and training
• participate in meetings
• follow evidence-based standards and approved formularies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physician

correctional healthcare

norton ks

vitalcore health strategies

prn

medical director duties

clinical supervision

on-call services

emergency treatment

patient documentation

kansas license

dea registration

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Holiday pay
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• health savings account
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• identity theft protection
• pet insurance
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) with matching
• PTO
• annual incentive bonus.

Why this role

The posting identifies the role as PRN and requires a Kansas medical license and current DEA registration.

About the employer

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.