Physician Administrator 2 AOCI (Psychiatrist)

State of Ohio • Lima, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is searching for a board-eligible or board-certified physician in psychiatry to work part-time on site at the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution (AOCI). The selected psychiatrist will treat a caseload of male patients alongside a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner as part of a comprehensive multi-disciplinary treatment team. The selected psychiatrist will have clinical support from a central advanced practice provider leadership team, to include a state psychiatry director and assistant state psychiatry director. This role offers a good work-life balance within the OSP correctional healthcare team. The position involves administering treatment for behavioral health patients, documenting in an electronic health record system, conducting exams, writing evaluations and reports, ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing, managing medication, and making referrals for specialized care. Duties also include performing in accordance with scope of practice, ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and American Correctional Association standards, participating in continuous quality improvement meetings, and providing or sharing responsibilities of institutional 24-hour on-call as needed. Collaborative agreements may also be part of the role.

Requirements

• Board-eligible or board-certified physician in psychiatry
• Certificate to practice medicine in state of Ohio as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Section 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.
• Behavioral Health
• Corrections-Mental Health
• Medical Charting
• Medication Management
• Decision Making
• Listening
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Written Communication

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with intra and interdepartmental staff to administer treatment for behavioral health patients utilizing nationally recognized treatment standards and documenting utilizing an electronic health record system
• Conduct exams and write evaluations and reports
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing
• Manage medication
• Make referrals for specialized care or treatment
• Perform duties in accordance with scope of practice, ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and related American Correctional Association standards
• Participate in continuous quality improvement meetings and activities, including peer reviews
• Provide or share responsibilities of institutional 24-hour on-call as needed
• Engage in collaborative agreements, as needed

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
• DEA fee eligibility for waiver if prescribing only for government entities
• Malpractice indemnification, as outlined in Section 9.87 of the Ohio Revised Code
• Opportunities to apply for student loan repayment/forgiveness via federal, state, and/or agency programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level