Primary Care Physician Job at Adelphi Staffing, Bellingham, WA

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  • Adelphi Staffing
  • Bellingham, WA

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking licensed Physicians (MD or DO) to provide primary medical care and clinical oversight to individuals in custody within a correctional facility in Whatcom County, Washington State. The ideal candidate will have experience in correctional, public health, or underserved clinical settings and demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a secure environment.

Job Quick Facts

• Ref#: BD-1016-09

• Profession: Physician (MD or DO)

• Specialty: Primary Care – Correctional Healthcare

• Job Type: Contract

• Location: Whatcom County, Washington State

• Coverage Type: Onsite

• Service Setting: Correctional Facility

• Facility Type: County Jail

• Shift Schedule: Full-time or part-time (including availability for urgent needs)

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Active and unrestricted license to practice medicine in Washington State

• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or equivalent specialty

• Valid DEA registration and NPI number

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience (preferably in correctional, public health, or primary care settings)

• Familiarity with NCCHC standards and relevant Washington State healthcare regulations

• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills

• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening

• Current CPR/BLS certification (AHA-approved)

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary and urgent medical care to individuals in custody.

• Conduct intake physicals, manage chronic illnesses, and perform follow-up assessments.

• Respond to medical emergencies and acute care situations promptly.

• Prescribe medications and oversee medication management protocols.

• Collaborate with nurses, physician assistants, mental health professionals, and custody staff.

• Document all clinical encounters accurately and promptly in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

• Participate in mortality reviews, quality improvement efforts, and clinical case reviews.

• Ensure compliance with NCCHC standards and all applicable local, state, and federal healthcare regulations.

• Support infection control initiatives, detoxification monitoring, and chronic care coordination.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Local area, Shift work,

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