Physician Administrator 2 ORW (Medical) - 20077401

State of Ohio • Paris Township, 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 full-time primary care services as Chief Medical Officer for the female population at the Ohio Reformatory for Women. The position is based in a correctional healthcare setting and aims to provide care in a safe, secure, and humane environment.

The physician collaborates with intra- and interdepartmental staff, provides clinical supervision of providers, and ensures care follows ODRC policies and procedures and community standards. The role includes patient examinations, evaluations, diagnostic testing, medication management, referrals, clinical reviews, quality-improvement activities, professional meetings, and managing the on-call schedule. The schedule is on weekdays, with no nights or holidays, and is flexible based on operational need. Off-site 24-hour emergency telephone call coverage may be shared as needed; on-call services are included in 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 eligibility or board certification 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.
• 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 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 and ensure care complies with ODRC policy and procedure and meets community standards.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period.
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave, plus 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.
• DEA fee waiver eligibility when 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.

What This Job Offers

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