What You'll Do: - Work collaboratively with intra and interdepartmental staff to administer treatment for behavioral health 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
- 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 institutional 24-hour on-call 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
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
QualificationsCertificate to practice medicine in state of Ohio as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Section 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Behavioral Health, Corrections-Mental Health, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Decision Making, Listening, Teamwork, Time Management, Written Communication.
