Your Skills Matter Here - Become a Physician Who Makes an Impact - St. Joseph, Missouri (75258)
About The Position
Centurion is proud to be the provider of healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician to join our team at Western Reception and Diagnostic Center in St. Joseph, Missouri. Correctional medicine offers a uniquely rewarding career with true work–life balance. Enjoy an 8–5, Monday–Friday schedule with optional paid call, and practice medicine without insurance hassles, overhead costs, or coding requirements. You’ll focus on patient care while making a meaningful impact on an underserved population—helping improve health outcomes right in your local community. The Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues, provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting. The Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required
- Active, unrestricted Missouri MD/DO license or ability to obtain one required
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required
- Active DEA and MO BNDD
- Ability to pass credentialing and background check
Responsibilities
- Provides medical assessments and evaluations
- Provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues
- Provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions
- Participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting
- Works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Company paid malpractice insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Pet Insurance
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
