Physician Administrator 2 NCI (Medical) - 20078778

State of Ohio • Caldwell, OH

9d • 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 full-time primary care services as Chief Medical Officer for the male population at Noble Correctional Institution in Caldwell, Ohio. The role works collaboratively with intra- and interdepartmental staff to provide care using nationally recognized treatment standards and to document care in an electronic health record system. The position provides clinical supervision of all providers to help ensure care follows ODRC policy and procedure and meets community standards.

The schedule is weekdays, with no nights or holidays, and is flexible based on operational need. Duties include examinations, evaluations, reports, diagnostic testing, medication management, reclassifications and reviews, and referrals for specialized care. The physician also participates in quality improvement and peer review activities, professional meetings, collaborative agreements as needed, and the management of the on-call schedule. Off-site 24-hour emergency telephone coverage may be shared as needed; on-call services are part of normal job duties and do not receive extra compensation.

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.

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 examinations and write evaluations and reports.
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing.
• Manage medication.
• Complete reclassifications and other reviews as indicated.
• Refer patients for specialized care or treatment.
• Perform duties within scope of practice and in accordance with ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and applicable 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 consultations.
• 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, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS, and optional deferred compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree