• Job Description

  Req#: req25796

  Who We Are
  JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

  Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
  outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

  Why JPS?
  We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

  1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
  2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
  3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

  When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

  For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org .
  To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org , www.jpshealthnet.org/careers , or www.teamacclaim.org .

  Job Title:	Physician - Correctional Health - Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  Requisition Number:	req25796	Employment Type:	Full Time
  Division:	ACCLAIM FAMILY MEDICINE	Compensation Type:	Salaried
  Job Category:	Correctional Health	Hours Worked:
  Location:	Correctional Health	Shift Worked:

  
  

  Job Description:

  Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group is seeking a Full Time Associate Medical Director Physician to join the Tarrant County Correctional Health Team at the Tarrant County Jail in Downtown Fort Worth, TX.
  As the county hospital system, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. This is a wonderful opportunity for innovative and passionate individuals to treat complex medical issues, and to provide compassionate, quality care to those patients that need it most.
  
  Location: Tarrant County Jail - 10 minutes North of JPS Hospital.
  
  Schedule: Full Time. Monday-Friday / occasional rotating Saturdays
  
  Essential Functions of the Role:
  Makes appropriate patient referrals as necessary.
  Monitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring that the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by Tarrant County Department of Corrections, JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group.
  Provides care education to patients.
  Provides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes.
  Maintains a collaborative environment with other providers, clinical staff, and support staff.
  Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

  Qualifications:

  Applicant Requirements:
  Must have a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an approved college of Medicine/Osteopathy
  Must be board-eligible/certified physician in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  Have or be eligible for Texas Medical License

  Preferred Experience:
  Highly preferred prior experience working in a large county jail system or similar environment as a Physician.
  Along with a competitive salary and incentive opportunities, Acclaim provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  Generous Allowable Time Off
  Malpractice Coverage
  Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Options
  Professional Expense Allowance
  Relocation Allowance for moves of greater than 50 miles
  Generous Retirement, Opportunities to Access Three Tax Deferred Accounts

  Location Address:
  100 N. Lamar Street
  Fort Worth, Texas, 76102
  United States

• About the company

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