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Full-Time Physician (MD/DO) - St. Joseph, Missouri
MO, St. Joseph - Western Reception and Diagnostic Center - ST JOSEPH, MO 64506
Overview
Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: Professional Degree Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider
Description
Centurion is proud to be the provider of healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician to join our team at Western Reception and Diagnostic Center in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Correctional medicine offers a uniquely rewarding career with true work–life balance. Enjoy an 8–5, Monday–Friday schedule with optional paid call, and practice medicine without insurance hassles, overhead costs, or coding requirements. You'll focus on patient care while making a meaningful impact on an underserved population—helping improve health outcomes right in your local community.
The Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues, provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting. The Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.
Qualifications
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required
Active, unrestricted Missouri MD/DO license or ability to obtain one required
Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required
Active DEA and MO BNDD
Ability to pass credentialing and background check
Monday-Friday
Day shift
Optional PAID Call
No Nights, Weekends or Holidays
Benefits
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Company paid malpractice insurance
Generous paid time off
Pet Insurance
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
Who can apply
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