Primary Care Physician Need for North Carolina Prison System at RCM Health Care Services summary:
The Primary Care Physician provides comprehensive medical care to an all-female inmate population in a North Carolina correctional facility. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, managing acute and chronic medical conditions, ordering diagnostic tests, and ensuring proper documentation of electronic medical records. This role also involves collaboration with specialists, care for facility employees, and participation in policy development and administrative functions.
Position provides Medical Care to an all female inmate population within the NC Correctional Institution. Position performs physical exams, and provides primary care services for acute and chronic medical conditions. Provider evaluates patients in a medical clinic setting, consults with patients, and refers to other clinics or specialists as needed, orders diagnostic and lab tests, writes prescriptions, transfers patients to infirmary unit, documents electronic medical records, and performs life saving procedures. POSITION IS A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE TO ALL FEMALE INMATE PATIENTS ASSIGNED TO THIS FACILITY. Position also provides care for employees as needed, and may participate in policy development, staff meetings and other administrative functions. Position will be supervised by the Deputy Medical Director.
Keywords:
Primary Care Physician, Medical Care, Inmate Health, Correctional Facility, Female Healthcare, Chronic Conditions, Physical Exams, Healthcare Policy, Emergency Medical Procedures, Electronic Medical Records