Job · #795108
Correctional Primary Care Physician
NJ
Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
ScheduleDay shift clinic
SpecialtyInternal Medicine
ProfessionInternal Medicine Physician
Quick summary
AI summary
Locum Internal Medicine physician role at a New Jersey state prison, providing outpatient primary care to adults during day shifts within a structured correctional setting.
Highlights
- Day shift clinic
- 15–20 PPD
- Week-long 2nd call q2mo
Description
This Job at a Glance
This facility operates as a state prison providing outpatient primary care services to an adult incarcerated population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and a multidisciplinary support team, including NPs and nurses, to facilitate quality medical care delivery. Clinicians are expected to integrate internal medicine management into the structured framework of the correctional environment.
About the Facility Location
New Jersey offers a range of regional attractions suited to varied interests, including outdoor recreation, coastal activities, and year-round cultural and entertainment options. The state features diverse natural landscapes, waterfront destinations, and convenient access to regional transit connections. Visitors and residents alike benefit from a variety of dining, leisure, and recreational opportunities throughout the state.
About the Clinician's Workday
The Internal Medicine physician will provide outpatient primary care services to an adult patient population during day shift hours at a correctional facility. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations and managing acute and chronic medical conditions, seeing 15-20 patients per day. Call coverage is required; the clinician will serve on 2nd call on a week-long rotation from Sunday night to Sunday day, covering all facility locations once every 2 months. The clinician will work collaboratively with NPs and nursing staff to support the care needs of the patient population. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Job Reference Id: ORD-219743-MD-NJ
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: October 1, 2026 - January 2, 2027
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This facility operates as a state prison providing outpatient primary care services to an adult incarcerated population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and a multidisciplinary support team, including NPs and nurses, to facilitate quality medical care delivery. Clinicians are expected to integrate internal medicine management into the structured framework of the correctional environment.
About the Facility Location
New Jersey offers a range of regional attractions suited to varied interests, including outdoor recreation, coastal activities, and year-round cultural and entertainment options. The state features diverse natural landscapes, waterfront destinations, and convenient access to regional transit connections. Visitors and residents alike benefit from a variety of dining, leisure, and recreational opportunities throughout the state.
About the Clinician's Workday
The Internal Medicine physician will provide outpatient primary care services to an adult patient population during day shift hours at a correctional facility. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations and managing acute and chronic medical conditions, seeing 15-20 patients per day. Call coverage is required; the clinician will serve on 2nd call on a week-long rotation from Sunday night to Sunday day, covering all facility locations once every 2 months. The clinician will work collaboratively with NPs and nursing staff to support the care needs of the patient population. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 15-20 PPD
- Support Staff: NPs and Nurses
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Ratio/Schedule: on 2nd call, week long, Sunday night to Sunday day. On call for all locations. On call once every 2 months
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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