Staff Physician - Full-time

Location Camden, NJ (08103)
Job Type Full Time
Posted 17 days ago
Reposted 3 days ago
Company Center for Family Guidance, CFG, PC

Ever consider a position where you can really help the underserved? This full-time position awaits someone who really wants to make a difference. We are a diverse organization looking for compassionate people to join our family of quality caregivers. We hope that's you.

CFG offers a competitive salary and a great benefits package that includes PTO, paid holidays, 401k, paid malpractice, DEA and licensure fees. You'll also discover a variety of perks such as discounted gym memberships, weight loss programs, discounts on cell phone plans, computers, amusement parks, theater tickets and more. You'll be part of an amazing work family that cares about your work/life balance.

CFG has a full-time need for a Primary Care Physician in Camden, NJ. Amazing opportunity offering a competitive salary and benefits. We are looking for physicians with experience in corrections, emergency medicine, urgent care, primary medicine, or family medicine. Hours are 11am - 7pm.

  • Reports to the assigned facility at the designated time to examine referred patients.
  • Assures the implementation and on-going supervision of the on-site chronic clinics.
  • Consults with medical providers in the community to resolve issues in the delivering services to inmates.
  • Assumes the role of primary care physician with the coordination of on and off site care needs.
  • Supervises the clinical services clinical services provided my the professional and paraprofessional staff.
  • As directed, visits patients housed in the medial unit and records encounters in patient progress notes using SOAP format.
  • Ensures that all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned within seventy-two (72) hours.
  • When appropriate, utilizes available in-house resource personnel for treatment or resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral.
  • Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • Maintains proper certification for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her individual judgment and actions.
  • Utilizes standard precautions when providing any invasive procedures for diagnostic or routine studies or handling specimens.
  • Keeps patient information confidential and respects the patients right to privacy, in accordance with accepted confidentiality practices for incarcerated individuals.
  • Abides by the security regulations of the facility.
  • Must possess a degree in medicine (M.D./D.O.) from an accredited medical school.
  • Must be licensed to perform medicine and must be CDS certified.
  • willing to optain a DEA-X within 6 weeks of hire