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NaphCare

Provides correctional healthcare services and management

Medical Director

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeAtmore, AL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A medical degree (MD or DO) is required.
  • A valid physician license in Alabama, where the facility is located, is required.
  • The candidate must be able to obtain Basic Life Support cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification; American Heart Association certification is preferred.
  • A current Drug Enforcement Administration registration is required.
  • The candidate must currently hold certification from an American Board of Medical Specialties-recognized board in Family or Internal Medicine.
  • Experience in general medicine, strong knowledge of current medical principles and practices, and the ability to manage and direct a medical team are required.
  • Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards is required.
  • The candidate must be able to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues.
  • The candidate must demonstrate integrity and professionalism, adhere to a Code of Conduct, and comply with facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
  • The candidate must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet patients’ physiological and emotional needs, ensuring quality care that protects their rights, dignity, and health.
  • Conduct rounds in the medical and infirmary units.
  • Perform sick call visits and manage chronic care.
  • Respond to and initiate care for medical emergencies.
  • Lead efforts to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of healthcare services.
  • Coordinate, lead, and participate in educational and training activities.
  • Supervise Staff Physicians and other medical staff as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal mandates and regulations, including court mandates and standards.
  • Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure staff are responsive to patients’ needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • American Heart Association certification for Basic Life Support cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

About the Company

NaphCare

Provides correctional healthcare services and management

NaphCare provides comprehensive healthcare services to U.S. correctional facilities, covering medical, dental, mental health, and pharmaceutical care. It operates by contracting with government agencies to deliver tailored, on-site and integrated care for incarcerated populations, supported by advanced technology (e.g., systems to streamline delivery) and specialized programs such as correctional dialysis. Differences from competitors include a narrow, specialization-focused market (jails and prisons) with long-term government contracts, a track record of innovative care delivery and efficiency, and a strong emphasis on employee development and integrity. The company aims to improve health outcomes for inmates and ensure reliable, high-quality care through efficient operations and trusted partnerships with government agencies.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$500K
Headquarters
Homewood, AL
Founded
1989

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