What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Specialist in Correctional Health position at 22nd Health Care LLC?
22nd Health Care LLC is seeking a Clinical Expert to fill a 12-month position with potential extension, working 20 hours per week. This role involves administering behavioral health treatment, collaborating with intra and interdepartmental staff, conducting exams, writing evaluations, and managing medication. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree, Ohio license, healthcare-professional level CPR certification, and DEA certification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide comprehensive behavioral health treatment.
- Conduct thorough examinations, document findings, and manage patient care.
- Adhere to ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and related American Correctional Association standards.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement meetings and activities, including peer reviews.
- Engage in collaborative agreements as needed.
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree from an accredited institution.
- Current Ohio medical licensure.
- Healthcare-professional level CPR certification.
- Active DEA certification.
Additional Information:
- Flexible schedule based on facility needs.
- Caseload consists of approximately 75-100 patients.
- Psychiatrist will meet with 12-16 patients per 8-hour shift.