Family Medicine Opportunity - Correctional Health
University Health is a nationally recognized teaching hospital and network of outpatient healthcare centers, owned by the people of Bexar County. In partnership with UT Health San Antonio, it is consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies and clinical research. University Health provides medical services for Bexar County Jail inmates in San Antonio, Texas. We are presently seeking board-certified or board-eligible Family Medicine physicians to provide care to the male and female population within the Adult Detention Center. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide a wide range of care for a very vulnerable population.
Benefits/Rewards of working at the Adult Detention Center:
- Scheduling/practice environment that fosters a great work-life balance
- Monday through Friday schedule with flexible hours
- No billing requirement
- No secure health messaging requirement
- No paperwork (FMLA, DME, etc.)
- Medical coverage on sight 24/7
- Safer environment in comparison to walk-in clinics/ER due to rules and regulations.
- Opportunity to perform low-risk prenatal/gyn care (no deliveries)
- Ancillary services on site include imaging, dental care, dialysis, lab, infirmary and mental health
- Collaborative disciplinary team
- Opportunity to treat a wide variety of conditions and diagnoses; providing services to a diverse and vulnerable population
- High employment longevity/low turnover among providers
- Ability to practice autonomously
- Shared supervisory responsibilities over FNPs and PAs
- Research opportunities available
- Opportunities to clinically teach medical students and residents
University Health is proud to offer the following:
- Generous guaranteed salary plus $10K annual differential
- Affordable Medical Insurance/Benefits
- Employer-paid Occurrence Malpractice Insurance
- Loan Repayment Program
- Annual Professional Business Expense Allowance
- Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan w/Employer Match
- Generous Paid-Time-Off benefit
- Resident/Fellow Stipend Program
- Very light call; by phone only (3 days per month)
Highly qualified and committed physicians are encouraged to send their CV to Amy Hensz . We provide sponsorship for J1 Waivers and H1B Visas. University Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirm ative Action employer.