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Job Description
Physician (MD/DO) - PRN Weekend Days!
You Matter
- Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
- Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
- Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:
- Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
- Autonomy in a warm team environment
- Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
- DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
- Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
- Company paid life insurance
- Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
Why Us
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.
How you make a difference
The Physician is responsible for assessing and treating patients’ physical health including conducting exams and coordinating outside referrals. The role includes oversight of clinical care activities provided by ARNPs, documentation, and after-hours on-call responsibilities. This position performs minor procedures and collaborates with psychiatric and interdisciplinary staff to ensure integrated care. Physicians also educate patients and families, ensure compliance with safety procedures, and tailor treatment plans to the patient's age and development. Travel may be required depending on facility needs, and work is primarily in correctional or clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients’ physical health through examinations and diagnostic procedures
Provide and oversee documentation, outside referrals, consultations, and follow-ups
Offer clinical oversight and support to ARNPs, including care provision and documentation review
Perform minor medical procedures such as sutures, IV placement, and lumbar puncture
Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff and provide education to patients and families
Additional Details
Physician for OPHU @ Alameda
• Patients that need more critical care
• Most are people coming out of hospital. They will need to be cleared here before going back to general population.
• Avg about 12 or less – rotates throughout the day.
• Have their own RN assisting.
• Very slow-paced position – rounds 2x during shift – most of time monitoring and charting or assisting Trauma room.
• Trauma room is right next door – may assist NP/PA in that area if needed and sometimes to assist with determining send-outs.
**Must be onsite for 8-hr shift**
Qualifications & Requirements
EDUCATION
Medical doctorate (MD) or doctor of osteopathy (DO) from an accredited university
EXPERIENCE
Two (2) years post-residency clinical experience in an outpatient/inpatient setting
Psychiatric experience preferred
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed in the state of employment
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and applicable certifications
Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine
This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.