Physician Administrator 2 NCI (Medical) - 20078778

State-of-Ohio; Caldwell (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DEA waiver eligibility

Malpractice indemnification

Student loan repayment forgiveness

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified physician to serve as Chief Medical Officer for Noble Correctional Institution. This full-time, on-site role focuses on providing comprehensive primary care to male inmates and leading the correctional healthcare team.

Responsibilities include exams, reports, diagnostic testing, medication management, and on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• Board-eligible or board-certified physician in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine.
• Experience in correctional healthcare is a plus.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to male inmates as Chief Medical Officer.
• Collaborate with intra- and interdepartmental staff and document in an electronic health record system.
• Perform exams, write evaluations and reports, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and manage medications.
• Supervise providers and ensure care complies with ODRC policies and ACA standards.
• Participate in on-call coverage and CQI activities as part of duties.

Skills

Medical

Job description

All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline.

Organization: Rehabilitation & Correction - Noble Correctional Institution

Agency Contact Name and Information: [e-mail]

Work Location: 15708 McConnelsville Road
Caldwell, Ohio, 43724
United States

Compensation: Negotiable

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: Not Specified

Classified Indicator: Unclassified

Union: Exempt from union

Primary Job Skill: Medical

Who We Are

Guided by a single mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

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

What You'll Do

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is seeking board-eligible or board-certified physicians in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine to provide primary care services on a full-time basis in the role of Chief Medical Officer for the male population at Noble Correctional Institution. If you're seeking an improved work-life balance, join ODRC's correctional healthcare team today!

Schedule:

Weekdays; no nights
No holidays
Flexible, based on operational need

• Work collaboratively with intra and interdepartmental staff to administer treatment for patients utilizing nationally recognized treatment standards and documenting utilizing 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 (provision of on-call services are included as part of the normal job duties and do not garner extra compensation)
• Engage in collaborative agreements, as needed
• Determine the need for specialty consults
• Attend professional meetings
• Manage on-call schedule
• Provide clinical supervision of all providers, ensuring that care is provided in accordance with ODRC policy and procedure and meets community standards

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

Additional Information

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 for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant’s 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 other confinement facility; have been civilly or administratively adjudicated, or convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, implied threats of force, or if the victim did not or was unable to consent;
• Individuals convicted of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism, terrorism, or money laundering to support terrorism;
• Individuals who have been convicted of or pled guilty to a felony where a direct correlation exists between the position and prior criminal behavior (example: individuals convicted of a felony involving fraud, deceit, or theft from holding a position that has substantial management or control over the property of a state agency.)

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