Physician Administrator 2 OSP (Psychiatrist) - 2007708

State of Ohio • Youngstown, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrist to work part-time onsite at the Ohio State Penitentiary in Youngstown, Ohio. The psychiatrist will treat a caseload of male patients alongside a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, with clinical support from the central advanced practice provider leadership team, including the state psychiatry director and assistant state psychiatry director.

The position follows a weekday schedule with no nights or holidays, with flexibility based on operational needs. The psychiatrist may share institutional 24-hour on-call responsibilities as needed; on-call service is included in the normal job duties and does not receive extra compensation. The role provides behavioral health care in a correctional setting in accordance with the clinician’s scope of practice, ODRC policies and standards, and applicable American Correctional Association standards.

Requirements

• Hold a certificate to practice medicine in Ohio issued by the State Medical Board pursuant to Sections 4731.14 and 4731.281 of the Revised Code.
• Be board-eligible or board-certified in psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with intra- and interdepartmental staff to provide treatment to behavioral health patients using nationally recognized treatment standards and document care in an electronic health record system.
• Conduct examinations and prepare evaluations and reports.
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing.
• Manage medication.
• Refer patients for specialized care or treatment.
• Perform duties in accordance with scope of practice, ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and applicable American Correctional Association standards.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement meetings and activities, including peer reviews.
• Provide or share institutional 24-hour on-call responsibilities as needed.
• Engage in collaborative agreements as needed.

Benefits

• DEA fee eligibility for waiver 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, 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: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed