Job Description
TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is actively seeking a Locum Tenens MD/DO Dermatologist for a correctional healthcare opportunity in Ayer, Massachusetts. This position offers a predictable, low-volume schedule of one day per month, with approximately eight-hour shifts. Physicians will provide direct outpatient dermatology care in a dedicated medical facility within a secure Federal Bureau of Prisons institution.
Position Details
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Dermatology
Setting: Federal Correctional Healthcare
Location: Ayer, Massachusetts
Schedule: One day per month
Shift Length: Approximately 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
On-Call Requirements: Not specified
Procedures: Office-based procedures, including on-site biopsies; no operating room available
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide direct dermatology care to adult patients within the correctional healthcare setting.
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a range of dermatologic conditions.
Perform dermatologic examinations and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Provide office-based dermatologic procedures as clinically appropriate.
Manage skin health concerns and provide patient education.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Coordinate additional evaluation or specialty referrals when necessary.
Clinical Environment & Resources
Dedicated healthcare facility located within the secure perimeter of a Federal Bureau of Prisons institution.
Outpatient clinical environment designed to function similarly to a traditional medical practice.
Patients arrive independently for scheduled appointments, without restraints, and wait in a designated reception area.
Physicians provide private, one-on-one patient care in individual examination rooms.
Additional healthcare professionals are present within the facility; however, security escorts or chaperones are not routinely required during patient encounters. They may be available when specific circumstances or security considerations warrant.
On-site laboratory and pharmacy services are available.
Dictation Available
EMR: Beamer proprietary electronic medical record system.
No APP supervision responsibilities; there are no APPs within the facility.
All care and procedures are limited to services appropriate for the available outpatient clinical setting. No operating room or surgical suite is available on-site.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Active Massachusetts medical license, as required by facility credentialing.
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Dermatology preferred.
Experience evaluating and treating a variety of dermatologic conditions.
Ability to work independently in an outpatient correctional healthcare environment.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive locum tenens compensation.
Predictable, flexible monthly scheduling.
Limited commitment of approximately one eight-hour shift per month.
TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and aligning providers with practice environments that support quality patient care.
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