Overview NaphCare is hiring a Medical Director to join our team of medical professionals in the G.K. Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore, AL . As a Correctional Medical Director , you will be responsible for ensuring all clinical needs are met within the facility, while working alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals.
Responsibilities Conduct rounds in the medical and infirmary units
Perform sick call visits and manage chronic care
Respond to and initiate care for medical emergencies
Lead efforts to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of healthcare services
Coordinate, lead and participate in educational and training activities
May supervise Staff Physicians and other medical staff
Ensure compliance with State and Federal mandates and regulations, including court mandates and standards
Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure staff are responsive to patients' needs
Qualifications Medical degree (MD or DO)
Valid license as a physician in the state where the facility is located (AL)
Ability to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
Possess a current DEA registration
Currently certified in a Board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties in Family or Internal Medicine
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Experience in general medicine, strong knowledge of current medical principles and practices, and the ability to manage and direct medical team
Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
Display integrity, professionalism and adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening
Benefits Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
Lowest cost benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401(k) and Roth with company contribution that starts day one
Tuition assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
Equal Opportunity Employer NaphCare is an equal opportunity employer. Disability and veteran status is considered in the hiring process.
#J-18808-Ljbffr