ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Health Care



Medical Services

 The mission of Medical Program in the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) is to provide quality medical care and services to the incarcerated offender population.


All the health care programs have passed accreditation standards set by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care and are currently accredited. The Arizona Department of Corrections Medical Services maintains a high standard of professionalism and quality health care throughout all of our institutions.

A career in correctional medicine is challenging and professionally rewarding. Full and part time positions are available at various prison complexes statewide. A current unrestricted Arizona license (or certification) is required for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and radiology technicians.

The Arizona Department of Corrections offers a rewarding and interesting career opportunity in several type of positions:

  • physicians

  • mid level providers (nurse practitioners and physician assistants),

  • laboratory technicians, and

  • radiology technicians.

The Department offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid malpractice insurance, vacations, holidays, sick days and disability pay. Individuals may also receive an annual stipend in addition to the base salary.

Any questions regarding the Medical Program please contact:


Medical Program Manager
(602) 364-2900
 


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