Internal Medicine Physician - Locum Tenens
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Jackson, NJ · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This outpatient Internal Medicine physician provides primary care services within a correctional facility, managing acute and chronic conditions for adult patients. The role involves conducting patient evaluations, supporting a patient load of 15-20 individuals daily, and collaborating with NPs and nursing staff to ensure quality care. Prescriptive authority is required.
The position includes call responsibilities, serving on a second call rotation once every two months, covering all facility locations. Candidates must be capable of integrating internal medicine management into the correctional environment.
Schedule
Day shifts, on-site at the correctional facility.
Responsibilities
- Provide primary care services for acute and chronic conditions
- Conduct patient evaluations
- Manage a daily patient load of 15-20 individuals
- Collaborate with nurse practitioners and nursing staff
- Participate in a second call rotation once every two months, covering all facility locations
Requirements
- Board-certified in Internal Medicine
- Prescriptive authority
- Ability to integrate internal medicine management into a correctional environment