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Physician - Corrections - Medical Director

GHR HealthcareUnited StatesJamesville
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
United States
Job type
Jamesville
Profession
Physician
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 17, 2025

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$149
Weekly
$5,962
Yearly (full-time)
$310,000

This job pays about $149/hour — 17% above the median for Physician jobs in the US ($128/hour).

Estimated from the annual salary in the listing; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Job description

Medical Director / Physician  -  Correctional Facility  -  Primary Care and Urgent Care

Are you interested in joining an integrated, multi-state Healthcare organization that is known for their patient centered approach? Are you an experienced Physician / Medical Director that has helped treat a variety of complex chronic, co-occurring and urgent care conditions? Do you have an interest in working within corrections?

Our partner, a Correctional Facility located in the Syracuse, NY area, is seeking a Medical Director / Physician to join their growing team. 

This is a safe environment where inmates are shackled.

The role will be responsible for overseeing a team of Advanced Practice Providers (~60% clinical and ~40% administrative/nonclinical).

Please consider applying today!

Schedule:
  • Monday – Friday, flexible start/end time  
Compensation: $280,000-$340,000/yr, dependent on experience
  • 4 weeks PTO + 6 Holidays (increases with tenure)
  • Affordable healthcare options (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401k with company match
  • CME
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • And more!
Medical Director / Physician Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive medical examinations of new inmates
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team consisting of advanced practice providers, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, RN case managers, medical assistants, administrative staff, etc.
  • Supervise and coach a team of advanced practice providers as they provide primary care and urgent care services
  • Monitors all referrals to external health care facilities
  • Oversee clinical staff development and performance

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO
  • Current, unrestricted license in the state of New York
  • 2+ years of experience as a Physician, preferably within Corrections, Primary Care, Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine

Medical Director / Physician  -  Correctional Facility  -  Primary Care and Urgent Care

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