Correctional Medicine Physician

Correctional Medicine Physician at 22nd Health Care LLC summary :

A Correctional Medicine Physician provides comprehensive psychiatric care to behavioral health patients in a correctional setting. This role involves conducting assessments, managing medication, and collaborating with other health professionals to ensure the highest standards of care are met. The position requires a Doctoral Degree, an Ohio Medical License, and expertise in using electronic health records for documentation.

Job Title : Psychiatrist Part time

Location : Chillicothe, OH, 45601

Duration : 6+ months

Shift : Day shift

Hours : 16 hours / week (2 shifts / week)

Onsite : Yes

Education : Doctoral Degree

Requirements : Ohio Medical License and Drug Enforcement Administration certification

• 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

Keywords :

Correctional Medicine, Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health, Ohio Medical License, Quality Improvement, Diagnostic Testing, Medication Management, Interdepartmental Collaboration, Electronic Health Records