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Medical Director - Manassas, VA (#R10143)

Location: Manassas, VA
Employment Type: Contract
Hourly Rate: $124.47/hr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Director to provide on-site medical care and oversight for incarcerated individuals, including medical sick calls, chronic and acute care, emergency response, policy development, and staff training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide medical sick call, chronic, and acute care to detainees
• Respond to routine and emergency medical requests within 30 minutes
• Supervise Correctional Health Assistants employed by PWMRADC
• Be available 24/7 for phone consultation concerning medication orders and urgent needs
• Review labs, radiology, and professional consultations
• Develop policies, procedures, and treatment guidelines in consultation with the Director of Nursing
• Provide staff training for nursing and security staff
• Participate in quality improvement programs and committees
• Appear in litigation as needed on behalf of the Superintendent and Jail Board
• Collaborate with the Director of Nursing and the Pharmaceutical Services Contractor to develop a cost-effective medication formulary

Qualifications:

• Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Physician licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia; Board Certification required.
• Additional details:
  
• Must pass background checks and comply with PREA briefing and security protocols
• No specific requirement for ACLS/BLS or correctional medicine certification
• Must meet insurance requirements
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and crisis-management abilities.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $124.47/hour with flexible scheduling.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Minimum 16–24 hours per week
• 4 days per week, 52 weeks per year (except major holidays)
• Flexible up to 1,248 hours/year based on operational needs
• Telehealth as needed
• Professional Growth: Lead initiatives in correctional healthcare and shape clinical policies.
• Impactful Work: Improve care for underserved populations in a mission-driven environment.