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Pays $225k-$240k — Correctional Medicine market median is ~$295k (6 jobs)

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VitalCore Health Strategies

Meridian, Mississippi

Medical Director (Physician)

Correctional MedicineIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Medical Director role in correctional healthcare. On-call required. Annual incentive bonus. Meridian, MS. $225K-$240K.

Join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Medical Director (Physician) – Correctional Healthcare in Meridian, Mississippi. Join the VitalCore Team in Mississippi! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $225K - $240K
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join VitalCore Health Strategies as a Medical Director (Physician) – Correctional Healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director serves as the responsible physician and health authority, providing overall supervision for clinical services at the correctional facility. Responsibilities include managing referrals, supervising professional staff, ensuring on-call coverage, and maintaining compliance with national healthcare standards.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited medical school with a current DEA registration and full licensure in Mississippi. Experience in sub-acute inpatient care and hospitalist settings is required, with board certification preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

CPRDEA LicenseBoard Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Clinical SupervisionMedical LeadershipCorrectional HealthcarePatient CareEmergency TreatmentPolicy DevelopmentStaff MentoringMedical DocumentationReferral ManagementQuality AssuranceProtocol ReviewInterdisciplinary CollaborationDecision MakingHospitalist ExperienceSub-acute Inpatient Care

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.4/10 on work-life balance for Correctional Medicine roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About VitalCore Health Strategies

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Topeka, Kansas
1,001-5,000 employees
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Benefits & Perks

Holiday Pay
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
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