Contract Physician

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing • Bland, VA

7d • $100 - $100 • Onsite

About The Position

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Contract Physician to provide high-quality medical care to inmates at a Correctional Center in Bland, VA. This role requires a compassionate professional committed to delivering patient-centered care in a secure, challenging environment while adhering to strict compliance and ethical standards.

Requirements

• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school; completion of an accredited residency program.
• Licensure: Active, unrestricted medical license in Virginia; DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Experience: Clinical experience preferred (correctional, public health, or underserved settings).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMRs), diagnostic interpretation (labs, X-rays), and treatment protocols.
• Soft Skills: Strong decision-making, communication, teamwork, and adaptability. Compassionate approach to patient care in high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

• Medical Care Delivery: Conduct physical exams, diagnose/treat acute/chronic conditions, prescribe medications, and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Records Management: Maintain accurate, compliant documentation of patient care.
• Consultations & Referrals: Collaborate with specialists and the Department’s Office of Health Services for complex cases. Refer inmates to specialists when medically necessary.
• Emergency Care: Provide urgent medical services within the facility or local hospitals. Perform required employee health services, such as physical exams and emergency care.
• Compliance: Adhere to Department of Corrections policies, including confidentiality, licensure updates, and professional conduct. Notify the Department of any changes in licensure, hospital privileges, or malpractice issues.
• Scheduling: Submit monthly availability in advance and coordinate coverage during absences.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: $100 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Work Schedule: Up to 20 hours per week with flexibility.
• Potential 24-hour on-call coverage for emergencies.
• Professional Growth: Gain unique experience in correctional healthcare, enhancing skills in acute/chronic care and crisis management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a structured, mission-driven setting.
• Impactful Work: Improve health outcomes for underserved inmate populations. Contribute to public health and safety through ethical, compassionate care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree