Physician Administrator 2 AOCI (Psychiatrist) - 20077697

Rehabilitation & Correction – Allen/Oakwood Correctional Institution | 2338 North West Street, Lima, OH 45801 | Contact: michele.addison@drc.ohio.gov | Permanent part‑time, unclassified, exempt from union | Compensation negotiable

About the agency

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 serve as role models for pro‑social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. The department 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.

About the role

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is searching for a board‑eligible or board‑certified physician in psychiatry to work part‑time on site at the Allen‑Oakwood Correctional Institution (AOCI). The selected psychiatrist will treat a caseload of male patients alongside a psychiatric‑mental health nurse practitioner as part of a comprehensive multi‑disciplinary treatment team. The selected psychiatrist will have clinical support from a central advanced practice provider leadership team, to include a state psychiatry director and assistant state psychiatry director. If you're seeking a good work‑life balance, join the AOCI correctional healthcare team today!

Responsibilities

• 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

Schedule

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