Specialty Physician

@ University Health
University Healthuniversityhealth.com

Specialty Physician

Von Ormy, Texas
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About the job

University Health offers correctional healthcare services. This Family Medicine Physician role focuses on providing medical care to inmates in detention facilities, requiring board certification, a Texas license, and compliance with medical standards.

Requirements

  • Completed ACGME-approved residency
  • Board certification or eligibility
  • Current Texas medical license
  • Maintains AHA BLS certification
  • Reliable in acute care certifications

Qualifications

  • Medical degree from accredited school
  • Experience in correctional health preferred
  • Ability to obtain DEA and DPS numbers
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides comprehensive specialty health care to a population that has multiple health care needs in the University Health network of community-based ambulatory care centers.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Completion of 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 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 acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Must maintain DEA number. Must follow rules/regulations as set forth by the Texas Medical Board Medical Practice Act.

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