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CDOC Physician - Statewide

State of Colorado · CO

CDOC Physician - Statewide at State of Colorado in CO. A first responder job listing aggregated on RESPONDin.

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Who May Apply: A residency waiver has been granted for this announcement. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. However, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in this job announcement. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies at these locations. If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and build greater public confidence in good government, consider joining the dedicated people of the State of Colorado. Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient. In addition to a rewarding, meaningful career, state employment offers: • Distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the state system; • Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined; • Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans. Member Contribution Rates . Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA benefits; • Medical and dental health plans; • Short and long term disability coverage; • Paid life insurance; • 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave; • Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more; • Visit State of Colorado Employee Benefits. for more information. • This position is compensated on a bi-weekly pay cycle. For questions regarding this job announcement please reach out to Kaylie Purcell at [email protected] or 719-714-5230. Current vacancies : Canon Cityr; however we are accepting applications for all locations. The eligibility list created from this posting will be used to fill current and future vacancies through out the state (Crowley, Buena Vista, Canon City, Delta, Denver, Limon, Pueblo, Rifle, Sterling and Trinidad). This position provides routine and emergency medical care, on-call assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of inmates in one or more prison clinical settings. Physicians are responsible for, but not limited to, the following: • Conducting medical/physical examinations; • Ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic tests and diagnosing medical conditions; • Prescribing medications and treatment; • Educating patients about preventive health care; • Ensuring minor medical procedures are performed on-site; • Accountable for the work product of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Accountability involves direct line authority, clinical supervision, consultation, education and other professional development activities relative to their performance. The position ensures that mid-level provider on-call practices are responsive to medical; • Providing medical services to a daily patient caseload including chronic care, sick call, emergencies and routine physicals; • Position participates in the monthly "on-call" schedule and may provide on-site assistance to other DOC clinical units and facilities when demonstrated staffing needs arise; • Providing instruction, demonstration and training to other health care professionals; • Providing medical advice to other organizational units or health care specialties through consultation regarding patients or protocols; • Providing advice to management for the development of medical programs, treatment standards and clinical pathways; • Position ensures that computer data entry, referrals and consultations, medical reporting, medical co-signature and inmate grievance requirements are completed in accordance with DOC Administrative Regulations, policies and procedures, clinical standards, State statute and medical directives; • Maintaining problems' lists and M-Code ratings in inmates' health records, identifying, applying and updating housing and work restrictions and obtaining authoriza