Physician Administrator 2 (Medical)

State of Ohio; Kentucky; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Paid time off including vacation and sick leave

Paid holidays

Opportunities for education and development

Job summary

A state rehabilitation agency is seeking a Physician Administrator 2 to provide primary care services in correctional facilities across Ohio. The ideal candidate will be a board-eligible or board-certified physician in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine. This role includes conducting medical exams, managing medications, and participating in quality improvement activities. Benefit offerings include competitive salary, malpractice indemnification, and opportunities for student loan repayment. Full-time and part-time shifts are available, requiring at least two shifts per week.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid medical license in Ohio.
• Experience in corrections or similar healthcare environment preferred.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in relevant medical fields.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services across correctional facilities.
• Conduct medical exams and write evaluations.
• Manage medication and order diagnostic tests.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement activities.
• Engage in peer reviews and collaborative agreements.
• Ensure care meets policy, procedures, and ACA standards.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement and peer reviews.

Skills

Medical

Basic Medical Procedures

Medication Management

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Teamwork

Time Management

Corrections

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Certificate to practice medicine in Ohio

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Physician Administrator 2 (Medical) (250006EB)

Organization

Organization: Rehabilitation & Correction - Healthcare Services Positions

Agency Contact Name and Information: [e-mail]

Unposting Date

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Primary Location

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO

Other Locations

Other Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Ross County-Chillicothe, United States of America-OHIO-Madison County-London, United States of America-OHIO-Lorain County-Elyria, United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus, United States of America-OHIO-Trumbull County-Leavittsburg, United States of America-OHIO-Belmont County-Bellaire, United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo, United States of America-OHIO-Richland County-Mansfield, United States of America-OHIO-Pickaway County-Circleville, United States of America-OHIO-Union County-Marysville, United States of America-OHIO-Allen County-Lima, United States of America-OHIO-Warren County-Lebanon, United States of America-OHIO-Fairfield County-Lancaster

Compensation

Compensation: Negotiable

Schedule

Schedule: Full-time

Union: Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

Primary Job Skill: Medical

Technical Skills: Basic Medical Procedures, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Corrections, Medical

Professional Skills: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Interpreting Data, Teamwork, Time Management

Agency Overview

What We Do and Are Who We Are: The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) works to reduce recidivism through rehabilitative treatment and programming in a safe, secure and humane environment and through effective community supervision.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov

Are You Ready?

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) seeks board-eligible or board-certified physicians in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine to provide primary care services on a full-time/part-time basis (minimum 2 shifts/week) across correctional facilities in Ohio. Our centralized medical provider leadership team includes a state medical director, two assistant state medical directors, and a nurse practitioner supervisor.

What You’ll Do

• Work collaboratively with intra and interdepartmental staff to administer treatment for patients using nationally recognized treatment standards and document in an electronic health record system
• Conduct exams, 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 responsibilities of off-site 24-hour emergency telephone call coverage as needed (on-call duties are included as part of normal job duties and do not garner extra compensation)
• Engage in collaborative agreements, as needed

Some positions may require the selected physician to work in the role of Chief Medical Officer. Duties include: determining the need for specialty consults; attending professional meetings; managing on-call schedule; providing clinical supervision of all providers and ensuring care meets policy, procedure, and community standards.

Benefits

Benefits of working for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction include:

• 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/forgiveness via federal, state, and/or agency programs

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) and Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Certificate to practice medicine in the state of Ohio as issued by the State Medical Board pursuant to Section 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.

Job Skills: Medical, basic medical procedures, corrections, medical charting, medication management, critical thinking, collaboration, interpreting data, teamwork, time management.

Supplemental Information

Application Procedures: In order to be considered for this position, you must apply online through this posting website. (We no longer accept paper applications.)

• When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application, clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined in the job posting.
• We cannot credit your qualifications, experience, education and training in the job selection process if you do not provide it in your online application.
• You can check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website.
• We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email often.

If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please contact the Human Resources Office so proper arrangements can be made. Otherwise, you will be given specific instructions on requesting an accommodation if you are invited to an assessment and/or interview.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is a tobacco-free workplace.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing: All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana.

Pre-Employment Background Investigation: The final applicant selected will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is prohibited from hiring individuals under a federal or state weapons disability if the position requires firearms certification/recertification and use; individuals who have engaged in sexual abuse in a prison or confinement facility; or individuals convicted of certain offenses as described.

ADA and Drug-Free Workplace

ADA Statement: Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace: The State of Ohio prohibits marijuana in the workplace pursuant to policy HR-39. Some restrictions may apply.