Contract Physician - Bland, VA ()

• Location:Bland, VA
• Employment Type:Part-Time Contract
• Hourly Rate:$100

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Contract Physicianto 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.

Why Join Us?

• 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.

Key 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.

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Qualifications:

• 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.