Correctional Unit Medical Director Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr - 3.7 Abilene, TX Job Details $300,000 - $315,000 a year 23 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient care outcome improvement Direct patient care Treating patients as a physician Team leadership Faculty collaboration State healthcare regulations Corrections facility medical clinic experience Clinical staff mentoring Experience working with incarcerated individuals Patient care leadership Clinical team leadership Senior level Experience working with individuals from underserved communities Leadership Healthcare compliance Managing care facility teams Correctional policy compliance Full Job Description Lead Healthcare That Makes a Difference Join a mission-driven team at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care where your clinical expertise and leadership have a direct impact on patient outcomes. As the Correctional Unit Medical Director, you will oversee the delivery of comprehensive healthcare services within a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) facility, ensuring timely, high-quality, and accessible care for an underserved patient population. Working with significant autonomy, you will provide medical oversight, exercise independent clinical judgment, and ensure compliance with TTUHSC Correctional Health Services policies, TDCJ regulations, and National Commission on Correctional Health Care standards. In addition to providing patient care, you will lead and mentor a team of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, fostering a culture of clinical excellence and collaboration. Reporting to the Regional Medical Director, this role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on medicine with leadership while partnering with TTUHSC faculty, healthcare professionals, and correctional leadership to improve health outcomes and advance correctional healthcare.