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New Search| Job Category: | Medical - Healthcare |
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| Job Title: | Site Physician |
| Hiring Organization: | Wexford Health Sources |
| Salary Range: | competitive |
| Closing Date: | 2010-04-29 |
| Job Location: | Mississippi |
| Description: | JOB SUMMARY: The Site Physician is responsible for direct patient care and practices medicine at specified Wexford medical practice site(s) promoting and providing high-quality medical care. He/she practices in a manner consistent with their clinical privileges as identified and approved during the Credentials process. Participates fully with the Site Medical Director and the Regional & Site Managers in addressing and satisfying administrative issues that arise at their site. Works collegially and cooperatively with the site medical director, other physicians, physician extenders (e.g., physician assistants, nurse practitioners, etc.), dentists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and any other medical professionals working within the medical facilities at their site. Actively participates in discussions regarding the resolution of problems related to quality of care, patient safety issues and patient complaints/grievances arising at their site. Responsible for maintaining utilization management and clinical practice standards through the application of the organization’s clinical criteria. Participates in the development of medical/clinical policies and case consultation to clinical staff when asked. Maintains the highest level of medical quality and service at their Wexford site and represents organization clinical philosophy to patients, providers, facility personnel, and the community. The position is located at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, MS 38738. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE: Must be a graduate of medical school. Board certified or Board eligible preferred. Must have a current license in the state their site is located in. Five (5) years of clinical experience preferred. |
| Special Instructions: | The site Physician is an excellent opportunity for any physician looking for a great career change. Some of the perks and benefits of working in correctional medicine include: - 40 hour work week, no weekends or overtime,flexible schedules available -Ability to focus on treating patients and practicing pure medicine -Company-paid medical malpractice -Company-paid CME with time off to attend -No completing insurance forms and waiting for re-imbursement |
| Additional Online Information: | www.wexfordhealth.com |
| Contact Information: |
Michelle Perella Physician Recruiter 425 Holiday Dr Foster Plaza Two Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States 1 800-903-3616 Click to email www.wexfordhealth.com |
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