4789- Psychiatrist
Hours: 7am -5pm
Minimum education: doctoral degree
Projected end date: at least 1 year from start date
Job Duties: Includes:
Working 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
Conducting exams and writing evaluations and reports
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing
Managing medication
Making referrals for specialized care or treatment
Performing duties in accordance with scope of practice, ODRC policies, procedures, protocols,
and related American Correctional Association standards
Participating in continuous quality improvement meetings and activities, including peer reviews
Engaging in collaborative agreements, as needed
Searching for a board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrist to provide on-site services on a part-time basis (16-20 hours/week) to the male incarcerated population. Schedule is flexible based on needs of facility, but core hours are typically between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Selected psychiatrist will meet with 12-16 patients per 8-hour shift. Caseload is 75-100 patients. Assignment will last at least 6 months if selected psychiatrist is a good fit. Assignment could lead to permanent hire.
The following credentialing documents must be submitted: a comprehensive CV that includes education (with location and year of graduation), training, and complete work history; Ohio license; healthcare-professional level CPR certification; and Drug Enforcement Administration certification. A packet of ODRC forms must also be submitted so that a background investigation can be completed. The results of a TB test and drug test must be made available to the hiring manager at least 48 hours prior to start, or the start date may be postponed. The TB test must have been completed within 30 days prior to start, and the drug test must have been completed within 60 days prior to start.