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Physician--No nights, no weekends, no holidays!

VitalCore Health Strategies·Jackson, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The Staff Physician delivers healthcare services to patients within a correctional facility under the supervision of the Site Medical Director. Responsibilities include maintaining SOAP-format medical records, providing emergency treatment, and sponsoring Physician Assistants.

Join the VitalCore Team in Michigan! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit!

NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS! We offer a great work/life balance and a wonderful support team!

VitalCore Health Strategies, an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a staff Physician (M.D. or D.O.) at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility in Jackson, Michigan for Full-Time!

Physician (M.d. / D.o.) benefits package to include but not limited to

  • Holiday
  • Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Student Loan Forgiveness sites available!

Physician (M.d. / D.o.) position summary

The Staff Physician works under supervision of the Site Medical Director with broad latitude for independent judgment and initiative and is an integral part of the medical team at their facility. The Staff Physician is expected to take a leading role in the delivery of health care services to our patients.

  • Physician (M.d. / D.o.) minimum requirements
  • Must be a licensed Physician in state of employment.
  • Current DEA registration.
  • Board certified and qualified by state laws/regulations to practice medicine.
  • Physician (M.d. / D.o.) essential functions
  • Ensures Medical Record documentation is in SOAP format, problem oriented and corresponds to the therapeutic order.
  • Ensures all documentation is timed, legible, and signed.
  • Ensures all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned within seventy-two (72) hours.
  • Adheres to approved formulary for therapeutic regimens before utilizing non-formulary procedure.
  • Documents pertinent observations and logical conclusions to validate need for non-formulary medication on non-formulary request form for Medical Director's approval when non-formulary medication is ordered.
  • Utilizes available in-house resource personnel for treatment and resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral.
  • Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • Demonstrates proper technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and related drug therapy.
  • Supports standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures.
  • Serves as a resource to other professional or non-professional personnel providing instructions as needed.
  • Attends medical staff meetings as required. Provides monthly in-service education of staff as requested.
  • Participates in monthly review of quality care and chart reviews as requested.
  • Sponsors Physician Assistants as required.
  • Notifies Site Medical Director and/or Site Health Services Administrator of schedule changes.
  • Assists in the arrangement for coverage of medical services if unavailable for extended period of time.
  • Other duties as requested by the Site Medical Director.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Physician (M.D. or D.O.) in the state of employment with a current DEA registration. Board certification and qualification to practice medicine according to state laws are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Care
  • Chart Review
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Medical Record Documentation
  • Formulary Management
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Emergency Treatment
  • SOAP Format

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Jackson, Michigan
Posted
Apr 29, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

VitalCore Health Strategies

VitalCore Health Strategies provides community standards of healthcare in a correctional environment. Our patient-first approach and experienced medical staff ensure high-quality care aimed at creating positive outcomes for our patients.

Salary listed on 57 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePartnership
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Michigan physician roles remain highly competitive

Physician openings in Michigan are often driven by ongoing demand for experienced clinicians in hospital and specialty settings, especially where pediatric and acute care expertise is needed. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for advanced training, relevant clinical experience, and comfort working in high-acuity environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit, then compare your pediatric anesthesiology and acute care background against the listed expectations before applying.

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