Physician / Correctional Medicine / Virginia / Permanent / Physician Job

Job Summary:
Provides and manages direct health care for patients in a correctional facility.

Essential Functions:

1.Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for patients in a correctional facility.

2.Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.

3.Maintain medical records and charts documenting all medical services rendered.

4.Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.

5.Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.

6.Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.

7.Will adhere to Armors Standards of Professional Conduct, and will i...