Physician

International SOS Government Medical Services • Tiffin, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide primary care and medical oversight for residents at developmental centers across Ohio. The physician conducts physicals; diagnoses and treats medical conditions; prescribes medications; orders diagnostic tests and referrals; monitors responses to treatment and medication; and maintains medical documentation.

Collaborate with certified nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary team members, including psychology, psychiatry, case management, nursing, direct care staff, and residents’ families or guardians, to address health and safety concerns and recommend medical interventions. Help establish medical policies and procedures consistent with Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) standards.

Participate in facility committees addressing admissions and discharges, infection control, medication reviews, unusual incidents, emergency preparedness, and human rights. Statewide availability is required, with facilities in Cambridge, Columbus, Gallipolis, Mount Vernon, Toledo, Batavia, Tiffin, and Highland Hills. The schedule is PRN/on-call, Monday through Friday, generally between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., with flexibility within that window. Travel time is paid from departure from home to the assigned facility; mileage is not reimbursed. If an overnight stay is required, a hotel will be booked and paid for by the employer.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree.
• Ohio medical license.
• Board certification.
• CPR certification.
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification.
• Statewide availability to travel to assigned facilities across Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care and medical oversight for residents at developmental centers across Ohio.
• Conduct physicals and diagnose and treat medical conditions.
• Prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests and referrals.
• Monitor residents’ responses to treatment and medication.
• Maintain medical documentation.
• Collaborate with certified nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary team members, residents’ families, and guardians on health and safety concerns and medical interventions.
• Help establish medical policies and procedures consistent with ICF/IID standards.
• Participate in facility committees addressing admissions and discharges, infection control, medication reviews, unusual incidents, emergency preparedness, and human rights.

Benefits

• Travel time is paid from departure from home to the assigned facility.
• Hotel accommodation is booked and paid for by the employer when an overnight stay is needed.
• Full-time positions are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus; the posting identifies this as benefits language for FTE roles, while this position is PRN/on-call.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree