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/part-time basis in various correctional facilities across Ohio.
Requirements
- Certificate to practice medicine in state of Ohio as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Section 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.
- 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
- Engage in collaborative agreements, as needed
Benefits
- 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
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
