Correctional Medical Provider

## Description

# Contract Medical Provider MD PA NP

📍 Houston County Detention Center | Perry, Georgia

⏰ Flexible Schedule | Approximately 4 Hours Weekly

💼 Independent Contractor Opportunity

💰 Predictable Monthly Stipend

## Keep Your Practice. Add Purpose.

Southern Health Partners is seeking a licensed Medical Provider (MD, DO, PA, or NP) to provide healthcare services at the Houston County Detention Center. This independent contractor opportunity offers a flexible schedule with approximately four on-site hours per week, making it ideal for providers seeking supplemental income while making a meaningful impact on an underserved patient population.

Join an experienced correctional healthcare team and provide essential medical care in a structured, professional environment where your clinical expertise is valued and supported.

## Position Responsibilities

✅ Conduct weekly on-site patient visits

✅ Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions

✅ Prescribe medications and review ongoing treatment plans

✅ Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure continuity and quality of care

✅ Provide evidence-based medical care while maintaining accurate clinical documentation

✅ Support the healthcare team through consultation and clinical oversight as needed

## Qualifications

## Qualifications

✔ Current Georgia license as an MD, DO, Physician Assistant (PA), or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

✔ DEA registration, if applicable

✔ Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine, or Correctional Healthcare experience preferred

✔ Ability to obtain and maintain facility security clearance

✔ PA and NP candidates must maintain an active collaborating physician relationship as required by Georgia law

✔ Applicants requiring a collaborating physician must already have, or be able to secure, a collaborating physician willing to enter into a collaborative agreement for this location

✔ Collaborating physicians must meet all Georgia regulatory requirements, including practicing within the required geographic distance of the facility (currently within a 50-mile radius)

## Why Partner With Southern Health Partners?

✨ Flexible Scheduling Around Your Existing Practice

✨ Minimal Weekly Time Commitment

✨ No Insurance Billing Responsibilities

✨ Predictable Monthly Compensation

✨ Professional Liability Coverage Provided

✨ Established Nursing Team and Clinical Support

✨ Meaningful Work Serving an Underserved Population

✨ Partner with a Correctional Healthcare Leader with More Than 30 Years of Experience

## About Southern Health Partners

For more than 30 years, Southern Health Partners has been a trusted leader in correctional healthcare, partnering with facilities nationwide to deliver quality care with compassion, integrity, and respect.

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## Equal Opportunity Employer

Southern Health Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All applicants are subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug screening.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check, drug screening, and any required facility credentialing or clearance processes.