Physician - Jenkins County Correctional Center

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Health care delivery in a correctional setting is challenging and rewarding. It offers fulfilling opportunities for health care providers to sharpen their clinical skills, utilize cutting-edge technology, and actively manage patients, free from many of the bureaucratic processes found in traditional health care settings

Qualifications & Responsibilities:

Provide direction and leadership for the medical program in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator.

Provide a variety of professional medical services to inmates to include administering examinations, diagnosing medical and other problems, prescribing medications and providing treatment and follow-up care.

Provide direction and leadership for the medical program in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator.

Monitor and review operations and standards of care delivered to inmates.

Make clinic rounds

Participate in treatment team meetings where individual health plans of inmates are devised, reviewed and altered.

Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.

Accept on-call status.

Successful candidate must have an active medical license in the state of Georgia.  Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine background preferred.  Must have an active DEA license.

Compensation $225.000 - $325,000/yr.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, holiday pay, bonus structure, flexible scheduling and malpractice.

About the Facility: 

 Jenkins County Correctional Center is located in Millen, GA. Millen is approximately one hour south of Augusta, GA and 30 minutes north of Statesboro, GA.

 Jenkins County Correctional Center houses approximately 1100 male Georgia Department of Corrections inmates.  The facility’s clinic has a 24 hour a week nursing staff with a Medical department, Dental department and mental health department.

Please contact Tatia Hobbs at tatia.hobbs@corecivic.com or (615) 574- 5068 for more details