? Apply Now! Physician Obstetrics & Gynecology - Competitive Salary
Company: Ascend Medical Staffing
Location: Capron
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Physician: Deerfield Correctional CenterHealth
and Human Services, Public Safety Physician: Deerfield Correctional
Center Title: Physician: Deerfield Correctional Center State Role
Title: Physician II Hiring Range: $225,000 - $326,353 Pay Band:
Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin Location: Deerfield
Correctional Center Agency Email: rbrabbs@ascendmed.com Recruitment
Type: General Public - G Job Duties $30,000 Sign-On Bonus or up to
$60,000 Student Loan Repayment, or relocation assistance may be
available for eligible new hires. This Institutional Physician
position operates a Doctor’s Office Practice within the
correctional center. The practice is supported by a Nurse Manager
who operates the health services system at the site. Primary duties
involve providing professional medical care and medication
management to offenders with assistance from nursing staff.
Analyzes and interpret patients’ histories, symptoms, physical
findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate
diagnoses. Diagnoses or treats acute health care problems, such as
illnesses, infections, or injuries. Recommends diagnostic or
therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost,
invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy.
Prescribes medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as
legally authorized. Prescribes appropriate chemical or mechanical
measures to assist offenders to improve behaviors. Assists with
preparation and modification of the treatment plans and recommends
to appropriate programs. Educates patients about self-management of
acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients’
individual circumstances. Provides evidence based health education
to the offender population. Is one of the primary members of the
institution’s internal health services multidisciplinary team.
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited medical
college Completion of an approved residency in a primary care
specialty Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Virginia
Board eligible or certified in a primary care specialty Extensive
knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and
treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities (including
symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions,
and preventive health-care measures) Comprehensive knowledge of
mental illness Comprehensive knowledge of current Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) diagnostic criteria
Knowledge of professional and ethical standards of practice and
interventions appropriate for the assigned population Ability to
function effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment
team Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing
Additional Considerations Experience providing medical care in a
correctional setting If you have any interest, feel free to reach
out anytime Contact: Robert Brabbs BSN/RN Ascend Medical Staffing
rbrabbs@ascendmed.com (517) 612-9507
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