Family Practice - Without OB Physician
Company: CFG Health
Location: Camden
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY The Corrections Site Medical Director at Camden
County Correctional Facility responsible for overseeing the
provision of medical services to inmate patients of the assigned
facility consistent with current CFG clinical guidelines and
community standards of care. He/ She provides the overall
supervision for clinical services at the assigned site while
managing and evaluating the medical program activities based on the
company goals, objectives, and philosophy according to industry
standards and contractual obligations. The Site Medical Director
manages primary and consultative services, collaborates with
subspecialists, and interfaces with hospital providers to assure
timely and appropriate care for inmate patients. The Site Medical
Director provides continuous quality control of health services
through education, service audits, and studies. The Site Medical
Director will also function as liaison between correctional
officials, public agencies, and the company as part of this role.
The Site Medical Director collaborates with the Health Services
Administrator to ensure effective inmate patient care delivery and
achievement of desired patient outcomes, while maintaining the
established guidelines and fiscal responsibility. ORGANIZATIONAL
EXPECTATIONS Provides a positive and professional representation of
CFG Health Systems, LLC. Keeps patient information confidential and
respects patient s right to privacy.(HIPPA) Must be mature,
flexible, intellectually alert, able to command the respect and
confidence of inmate patients and staff, and philosophically
committed to the objectives of the facility. Promotes culture of
safety for patients and employees through proper identification,
reporting documentation, and prevention. Supervises the Medical
Unit in facilitating health care in the detention facility.
Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of
practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or
practice. Attends all CFG Health Systems related meetings.
Evaluates and approves local infection control policies and
protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and
controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality
improvement activities. Completes required orientation and
trainings directed by facility. Follows facility and OSHA safety
rules and procedures while on assignment. Follows facility and CFG
Health Systems Occurrence Protocol. Adheres to PREA regulations.
Maintains security clearance for the assigned facility. POSITION
RESPONSIBILITIES Performs and documents routine physical
examinations on inmate patients referred by the
nursing/professional staff of the assigned correctional facility
consistent with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care
(NCCHC) standards of care, state corrections standards American
Correctional Association (ACA) and Performance Based National
Detention Standards (PBNDS) as appropriate. Participates in the
annual review and approval of CFG clinical guidelines, protocols,
policies and procedures as well as the medical disaster plan.
Evaluates the credentials of health care providers of the assigned
facility at the designated time to examine referred patients.
Assures the implementation and on-going supervision of the on-site
chronic care clinics. Assumes the role of primary care physician to
inmate patients and coordinates care both at the jail and off-site.
Performs medical examinations on all new inmates within contracted
intervals of admission as needed. Provides treatment and orders
studies, tests and ancillary services required consistent with the
provision of basic health care services. Supervises clinical
services provided by the professional and paraprofessional staff.
Conducts Doctor Sick Call to examine and treat those inmate
patients requesting care and who, after being triaged by the
nursing staff, require the services of a physician. Supervises the
development of and application of policies, procedures, and
protocols in the care of detainees/ inmate patients. Participates
in the interviewing and hiring of physician and mid-level provider
staff for the facility. Supervises clinical service treatments,
medications and other treatments to treat illnesses and health
problems as allowed by state regulations and under the guidelines
of the approved CFG formulary. Provides emergency treatment on-site
and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely,
in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the
appropriate forms. Promotes a therapeutic environment to ensure
inmates are treated in a professional, ethical and tactful manner.
Ensures that all telephone orders are countersigned within 72
hours. Monitors all referrals to outside health care facilities for
appropriateness, quality and continuity of care.
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