AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in
URGENT need of a Primary Care Physician to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in
Jamestown, CA.
Position Details:
40 Hours per week
Location: Jamestown, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Rate: $180/hr ($7,200/week)
Status: Independent Contractor (1099)
Must be Family or Internal Medicine Boarded
Job Description:
Under the direction of the Institution/Facility CEO, Chief Medical Executive (CME), or designee, the Temporary/Relief Primary Care Physician provides comprehensive primary medical care within their scope of practice in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and established standards of medical practice.
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Provide high-quality primary care services to patients within a correctional healthcare setting.
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Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in accordance with accepted medical standards and facility clinical guidelines.
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Document all patient care and treatment plans in the medical record and complete required facility medical forms.
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Follow infection control standards and adhere to facility medical staff bylaws, policies, and procedures.
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Obtain required prior authorizations for specialty services, diagnostic procedures, or non-emergency treatments when applicable.
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Prescribe medications in accordance with the facility formulary and coordinate care with facility medical staff.
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Participate in clinical reviews, quality improvement activities, and professional practice committees when requested.
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Collaborate with healthcare staff and administration to ensure safe, effective, and compliant patient care.
- This role requires adherence to all applicable state regulations, facility medical standards of care, and correctional healthcare protocols.
If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.