Physician & Surgeon (IM/FP)

  • CA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
  • Soledad, California
  • Aug 23, 2022
Full Time Public Health
  • Salary: 302,424 USD

Job Description

Physician & Surgeon (IM/FP)

$302,424 - $317,556 annual (Time-Limited Board Certified)
$287,268 - $301,656 annual (Lifetime Board Certified)

$272,184 - $285,804 annual (Pre-Board Certified)

Are you looking to practice medicine and maintain a positive work-life balance? A career with California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) allows you to focus on providing quality care without the burdens of managing insurance paperwork or maintaining a private practice.

We currently have opportunities at Correctional Training Facility, located in Monterey County’s Soledad. You’ll have access to all of the activities, history, and cultural events of Monterey, Big Sur, and Carmel-by-the-Sea. Plus, with the positive work-life balance you’ll find with CCHCS, you’ll be able to enjoy them all!

Here, in a supportive and collaborative environment, you will:

  • Deliver basic primary care to our diverse patient population
  • Provide education to patients related to chronic disease management


CCHCS also offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • 40-hour workweek - affords you true work-life balance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Relocation assistance for those new to State of California service
  • Robust 401(k) and 457 retirement plans (tax defer up to $41,000 - $68,000 per year)
  • Paid CME, with paid time off to attend - allows you to control more of your time and money
  • Dedicated assistance with H-1B, J-1 Waiver, and TN visa sponsorship
  • Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage
  • And much more


Take the first step in joining this outstanding multidisciplinary team at (877) 793-4473 or send your CV to CentralizedHiringUnit@cdcr.ca.gov .

Candidates new to CCHCS are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to appointment followed by department annual TB testing/evaluation thereafter.

Pursuant to the Public Health Order (State and Local Correctional Facilities and Detention Centers Health Care Worker Vaccination Requirement) issued by the California Department of Public Health and the directive (Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccines and Testing for Institution Staff) issued by the Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), all staff assigned to all staff assigned to this institution are required to show evidence of full vaccination for COVID-19, absent an approved reasonable medical or religious accommodation precluding them from vaccination. In addition, employees regularly assigned to work in the health care areas or posts within this assigned institution shall provide evidence of full vaccination for COVID-19, absent an approved reasonable medical or religious accommodation precluding them from vaccination.

Pursuant to the Public Health Orders (Guidance for the Use of Face Coverings and State and Local Correctional Facilities and Detention Centers Health Care Worker Vaccination Requirement) issued by the California Department of Public Health and the directive Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccines and Testing for Institution Staff issued by the Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), all staff assigned to this post/position may be required to show evidence of full vaccination and booster for COVID-19, absent an approved reasonable medical or religious accommodation precluding them from vaccination.

Please review the appropriate bulletin/assessment on the Bulletin Page for the Minimum Qualifications and, if qualified, complete the Assessment according to the instructions.

How To Apply: You may apply for this position by clicking “Apply Now” on the top or bottom of this page.

"CCHCS uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.e-verify.gov ."

Closing Date/Time: Until Filled

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Base Pay

302,424

Job Address

Soledad, California United States View Map