Physician, Primary Care (Salem) Part or Full Time Opportunity

State of Oregon

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Physician, Primary Care (Salem) Part or Full Time Opportunity Oregon State Correctional Institution – Salem, Oregon Oregon Department of Corrections We’re hiring! We need dedicated professionals to provide on-site care within our secure correctional facility medical units. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a manageable patient load, and the opportunity to truly follow the course of treatment without the pressures of billing or insurance. This is a rewarding role for those who value professional continuity of care and making a real difference. This position is located at the Oregon State Correctional Institution (OSCI) in Salem. This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified applicants and could be used to fill future vacancies. Hours may vary depending on your preference and will be discussed at time of interview. Pay listed is for a full-time employee. Part-time salary will be based on hours worked. About the Job – Your Role This position provides assessment and treatment of adults in custody at Oregon State Correctional Institution. This includes coordination of care with Mental Health Specialists, Nurse Practitioners, and other Physicians. Treatment is provided in a manner consistent with best medical practices, ODOC rules, federal and state laws, state medical licensing rules, and interagency agreements.

Requirements

• You must have, or have the ability to obtain, a current Physician's license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners at the time of appointment and board certified in the area of specialty.

Responsibilities

• review admissions, perform medical evaluations, and provide treatment to residents on assigned units
• assess client needs - review, implement, and update plans of treatment
• serve as a member of the treatment team
• provide consultation services to contract physicians and nurse practitioners
• contribute to written policies and procedures, including standards of care
• consult about the overall treatment programs of Behavioral Health Services
• meet and consult with families of the adults in custody, interested agencies, and the public at large as the need arises in the course of resident care and treatment
• prepare reports and testify as an expert witness when needed and represents the department in court as determined necessary by the Attorney General's office concerning healthcare delivery admission to and release from healthcare facilities (infirmary, hospital, and emergency room), curative or palliative interventions (surgery, prosthetic devices, special diets, etc.), and initiates referrals to other physician specialists
• makes clinical rounds of the infirmary and hospital, provides on-call medical coverage as part of the physician on-call procedure, performs emergency medical interventions, assists in the preparation of staff and equipment for emergency medical response, maintains certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures
• performs work according to guidelines and procedures for maintenance of a secure environment in the correctional setting
• supports institution and department Affirmative Action goals, assumes responsibility for professional growth and continued education
• responsible for the provision of 24 hour on-call physician back-up to the institution in coordination with other department physicians and medical decisions affecting institution security

Benefits

• Family health, vision, and dental insurance
• Vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
• 21 days paid military leave for national guard and reserve components
• Optional short and long-term disability
• Term life insurance
• Fully paid retirement program
• Oregon Saving Growth Plan
• Flexible spending accounts for health and childcare

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees