Psychiatrist - Heartland Behavioral Healthcare

State of Ohio•Massillon, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Heartland Behavioral Healthcare, part of the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), is hiring a full-time psychiatrist to provide recovery-focused psychiatric care. The position is based at 3000 Erie Street South, Massillon, Ohio. The psychiatrist will work collaboratively with medical colleagues and care teams in an inpatient behavioral health setting, with time to provide thorough psychiatric treatment and support continuity of care as patients transition to community-based settings. Compensation is based on board eligibility and certifications, with possible supplements based on assignment, location, experience, forensic practice, training, certifications, or professional recognition. Additional Medical Officer on Duty shifts may be elected.

Requirements

Hold a certificate to practice medicine under Section 4731.13 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Complete a psychiatry residency approved by the specified residency review or osteopathic bodies; alternatively, be recognized as a psychiatrist by the Ohio State Medical Association or Ohio Osteopathic Association based on formal training and five or more years of medical practice limited to psychiatry.

Nice To Haves

Board eligibility or board certification may qualify for a resident supervision supplement when affiliated with a medical school and designated to supervise residents.
Post-residency experience may qualify for experience-based compensation supplements.
Forensic practice may qualify for a forensic experience incentive.
Specialized training, certifications, or professional awards may qualify for discretionary supplements.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive evaluations, examinations, and analyses to diagnose and treat patients, and prescribe necessary medications.
Lead Treatment Team meetings and provide clinical direction to team members developing Individual Treatment Plans for assigned patients.
Conduct mental and physical examinations as part of patient assessments.
Administer and monitor psychopharmacological, psychotherapeutic, and other relevant treatments, including individual and group therapy.
Regularly assess each patient's medical condition and seek consultations, referrals, or transfers as needed.
Coordinate with external psychiatrists and healthcare providers to support continuous care as patients transition to community-based settings.
Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with Joint Commission, Medicare, Medicaid, DBH, hospital policies, regulations, and directives.
Guide professional, paraprofessional, nursing, and direct care staff on psychiatric care matters.

Benefits

Up to $30,000 annually in physician loan repayment.
11 paid holidays and four weeks of vacation from day one.
State pension with a 14% state contribution and a stated total retirement contribution of 24% per paycheck.
Up to $4,000 annually for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
No-cost CME credits and funds for one professional license or certification annually.
Non-exclusive employment policy permitting additional work opportunities.
Comprehensive health coverage.
Option to receive the equivalent of the employer's health insurance contribution as wages if declining health insurance.
No-cost malpractice insurance.
Medical, dental, vision, and basic life coverage, subject to eligibility; dental, vision, and basic life premiums are free after the eligibility period.
Paid vacation, personal and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays.
Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.