Physician and Medical Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bakersfield, California, United States State of California Full time
About the Role

This Physician and Medical Specialist position is located at the Kern Valley State Prison in Delano, CA, and is part of the California Correctional Health Care Services. The selected candidate will provide high-quality medical care to patients in a correctional facility, working under the general direction of the Chief Physician & Surgeon, Correctional Facility (CF).

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals, and maintain confidentiality in a sensitive environment. The Physician and Medical Specialist will perform medical assessments, provide medical treatment, and consult with mid-level providers and other staff members.

Responsibilities
  1. Provide medical care to patients in a correctional facility, including performing medical assessments, providing medical treatment, and consulting with mid-level providers and other staff members.
  2. Work under the general direction of the Chief Physician & Surgeon, Correctional Facility (CF), and ensure that medical care is provided in accordance with professional medical standards and protocols.
  3. Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, healthcare partners, and communities.
Requirements
  • Possession of the legal requirements for the practice of medicine in California, as determined by the Medical Board of California or the California Board of Osteopathic Examiners.
  • Possession of a valid internal medicine or family medicine Medical or Osteopathic Specialty Certificate issued by an American Medical Specialty Board or an American Osteopathic Board.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals, and maintain confidentiality in a sensitive environment.
Benefits

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services offer a range of benefits to its employees, including:

  • A competitive salary range of $20,720.00 to $23,021.60 per month.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance and disability insurance.
  • Retirement benefits through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
About the Department

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services are committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to patients in correctional facilities. The department's vision is to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

The department's mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of individuals in its care back to their communities, equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society. The department is committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace, and to attracting and hiring candidates from diverse communities and backgrounds.



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