Physician Administrator 2 - Assistant Chief Clinical Officer

What You’ll Do At OhioMHAS

• Direct Care Services: Provides direct patient care services for assigned patients as privileged (e.g. evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, psychotherapy) and perform attending psychiatrist responsibilities in this role based on the established standards of care following the policies and guidelines of SBH and Ohio MHAS. Evaluate need for seclusion and restraint in psychiatric emergencies. Maintains documentation requirements in accordance with certifying agencies (e.g., psychiatric and medical evaluations, discharge summaries) within the time frames mandated by hospital policy, write progress notes, provide written substantiated diagnosis, provides facility attending psychiatrist duties &/or additional unit coverage as needed.
• Assist in Directing Clinical Operation: Stands in place of the Chief Clinical Officer when requested. Assist CCO in delivery of hospital services in coordination with other disciplines (i.e. authorizing transfers of patients on and off units, provide second opinions, assist with medical staffing plan). Assist the CCO by supervising psychiatrists/APRNs (e.g., conducts annual reviews, recommends corrective actions, approves/disapproves leave requests). Review FRT decisions, competencies assessments, duty to protect evaluations. Review providers’ performance measures (i.e. medical records, forced medication protocols). Assist with implementation of policy and procedures to maintain acceptable standards to ensure compliance with accreditation agencies. Corresponds with courts and other authorities regarding medical/legal decisions & procedures as needed. Participates in committees as assigned by the CCO. Serves as the education liaison and site-supervisor for residency/fellowship program and the medical school. Assist hospital management in recruiting qualified physicians.
• Miscellaneous duties: Provides second opinions upon request by Forensic Review Team, coordinates staff coverage to optimize forensic care, maintain acceptable state standards for forensic program to ensure compliance with accreditation agencies. Actively attends and participates in meetings as needed with outside agencies and boards as it pertains to operation as designated by the CCO. Serves as medical staff lead in hospital utilization management program. Represents SBH in workshops, conferences, & meetings as appropriate, promotes & participates in provision of in-service programming, training & career development for psychiatric/clinical staff. Duties as assigned.
  
  

Normal working hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday | **Hours may vary depending on operational need. This position is required to be on call 24 hours.

This position will serve in an unclassified status pursuant to Ohio Revised Code, 124.11(A)(14), and as such, serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.

Certificate to practice medicine in state of Ohio as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Section 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.

Required Educational Transcripts

Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. OhioMHAS reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.

Organization

Mental Health & Addiction Services - Summit Behavioral Healthcare

Agency Contact Name and Information

MHA-SBH-HR@mha.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Mar 26, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Summit Behavioral Healthcare

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati

Compensation

Based on Board Eligibility/Certification(s)

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00a-4:30p-on call 24/7

Classified Indicator

Unclassified

Union

Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

Medical

Technical Skills

Behavioral Health, Health Administration, Management, Medical, Mental Health

Professional Skills

Leading Others, Organizing and Planning, Teamwork, Time Management, Confidentiality

Agency Overview

Physician Administrator 2- Assistant Chief Clinical Officer

Who We Are

At the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.

We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.

OhioMHAS Values

• Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
• Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
• Value Driven
• Innovative (Yes Before No)
• Strong Sense of Urgency
  
  

Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.