Physician Administrator 2 CCI (Medical) - 20082344

State of Ohio • Chillicothe, OH

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified physician in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine to provide primary care services as Chief Medical Officer for the male population at Chillicothe Correctional Institution. The position is part-time and has a flexible weekday schedule based on operational need, with no nights or holidays. The physician works collaboratively with intra- and interdepartmental staff, uses nationally recognized treatment standards, and documents care in an electronic health record system.

The role includes clinical care and administrative responsibilities, including supervising providers, managing the on-call schedule, participating in quality improvement activities, and ensuring care complies with ODRC policies and procedures and community standards. Off-site 24-hour emergency telephone call coverage may be shared as needed; on-call services are part of normal duties and do not receive extra compensation.

The position is based at Chillicothe Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, Ohio. Employment is permanent and part-time. Compensation is negotiable.

Requirements

• Certificate to practice medicine in Ohio issued by the State Medical Board pursuant to Sections 4731.14 and 4731.281 of the Revised Code.
• Board-eligible or board-certified physician in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine.
• Relevant skills include medical practice, basic medical procedures, corrections, medical charting, medication management, critical thinking, collaboration, interpreting data, teamwork, and time management.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with intra- and interdepartmental staff to administer treatment using nationally recognized treatment standards and document care in an electronic health record system.
• Conduct exams and write evaluations and reports.
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing.
• Manage medication.
• Complete reclassifications and other reviews as indicated.
• Make referrals for specialized care or treatment.
• Perform duties in accordance with scope of practice, ODRC policies, procedures and protocols, and related American Correctional Association standards.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement meetings and activities, including peer reviews.
• Provide or share off-site 24-hour emergency telephone call coverage as needed.
• Engage in collaborative agreements as needed.
• Determine the need for specialty consults.
• Attend professional meetings.
• Manage the on-call schedule.
• Provide clinical supervision of all providers, ensuring care follows ODRC policy and procedure and meets community standards.

Benefits

• 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 or forgiveness through federal, state, and/or agency programs.
• Medical coverage.
• Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year.
• Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
• Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Public retirement systems and optional deferred compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed