Family Medicine Physician Correctional Health
University Health · Airport City, Texas
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Family Medicine Physician Correctional Health
@ University HealthFamily Medicine Physician Correctional Health
About the job
University Health offers correctional health services, focusing on comprehensive care for detained populations. Family Medicine Physicians provide medical treatment in detention settings, requiring specific licensing, certification, and compliance with state regulations.
Requirements
- Complete ACGME residency
- Board certification or eligibility
- Current medical license in TX
- AHA BLS or higher
- DEA and DPS numbers
Qualifications
- Medical degree
- Authorized to practice in Texas
- Ability to work in correctional setting
Full job description
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides comprehensive health care to a population that has multiple health care needs in the Detention Health Care setting of University Health.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Must have completed training in an ACGME-approved and accredited residency program. Completion of a residency program from the time of graduation from medical school, in excess of the traditional time period for the practice specialty, must be fully explained in writing. All incumbents will be expected to be board certified in their specialty or be eligible for board certification. Must obtain board certification in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws.
LICENSURE
Must possess a current license to practice medicine in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws. Providers practicing in an acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the CMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Must maintain DEA and DPS numbers. Must follow rules/regulations as set forth by the Texas Medical Board Medical Practice Act