MD/DO Primary Care Physician

Job Description
Physician Primary Care
Onsite

Position: MD/DO Primary Care Provider
Title: Primary Care Physician
Location: Corrections facilities, Cranston, Rhode Island
Work Setting: Onsite Correctional Healthcare
Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Resume Requirement: Updated resume/CV required

Position Overview
R.L. Klein & Associates is seeking a qualified Primary Care Physician to provide onsite medical services to patients within Rhode Island correctional facilities.
The physician will deliver routine and urgent primary care, conduct intake and follow-up visits, manage chronic medical conditions, provide preventive care, and coordinate treatment with other healthcare professionals. The selected candidate will contribute to continuity of care and maintain accurate electronic medical records.

Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Active and appropriate Rhode Island medical license.
- Required professional credentials and qualifications.
- Valid and unrestricted DEA Controlled Substances registration.
- Medical malpractice coverage as required by the client.
- Ability to provide onsite patient care and collaborate with correctional healthcare personnel.

Preferred Experience
- Experience providing primary care.
- Experience working in correctional healthcare settings.
- Experience treating underserved populations.
- Experience managing acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Experience with electronic medical records and multidisciplinary care coordination.

Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient intake evaluations and follow-up visits.
- Provide sick-call services and assess routine or urgent medical concerns.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic health conditions.
- Provide preventive healthcare, screenings, and appropriate health assessments.
- Prescribe and manage medications within the scope of licensure and applicable requirements.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
- Review patient cases and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Coordinate care with nursing staff, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete electronic medical records (EMR).
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans when clinically appropriate.
- Participate in case reviews and clinical coordination activities.
- Provide on-call coverage when required by the client.
- Follow applicable clinical standards, confidentiality requirements, and correctional facility policies.