Senior Phyusician Specialist - Jail Health 2232

Jail Health Services - Primary Care

• 60% Provide full scope primary care for complex patient population.
• 20% Design and implement population health improvement efforts.
• 20% Create workflows and system improvements for transition from jail to community healthcare.

Under general supervision of the JHS Chief Medical Officer, the 2232 Senior Physician Specialist acts as a clinical leader of healthcare staff and an advocate for patients. This position will participate in direct patient care including the coordination of care for complex patients and participate in continuous quality improvement efforts. This physician functions within an organized system of healthcare delivery. They will work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team including nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health staff members, and health workers. Communication and collaboration with the Sheriff’s Department staff is critical.

As needed:  vacations, Leaves and also to fill in on evenings and Saturdays.

Non benefitted, and limited to < 1040 hrs in a rolling year.

Jail Health’s mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and respectful care for incarcerated people while mitigating the effects of structural racism and historical injustices as a fully integrated and collaborative member of San Francisco's Public Health Department.

LOCATION: • County Jails 1 and 2 at 425 7th St., San Francisco, CA • County Jail 3 at 1 Moreland Dr., San Bruno, CA