• Performs varying levels of professional supervisory and medical work in a
primary care section of a public service health/correctional facility.
• Supervises and/or participates in the examination and diagnosis of acutely
ill patients and assumes responsibility for treatment.
• Recommends admission and release of acutely ill patients to our skilled
nursing facilities.
• Reads and interprets x-rays films. All films overread by a radiologist.
• Performs minor surgery (I&D abscess, joint injections, suturing) if medically
necessary.
• Assists in the instruction of mid-level staff at the facility.
• May participate in the examination and treatment of mentally ill patients.
necessary.
• Administrative tasks will include utilization management and oversight of
clinical programs such as chronic care clinics.