Job Description

Job Description

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Job Title: Psychiatrist
Hours/week: 16 Hours/week
Location: Chillicothe OH 45601
Duration: 6 months to Long term
Shift: 07:00am-04:00pm (M-F)

Summary:
Searching for a board-certified psychiatrist to provide part-time on-site services (minimum of 2 day shifts/week) to the male population at this facility. Will also accept full-time services, although those additional hours may be utilized to provide coverage to other facilities via telehealth or to provide on-site services at the male correctional facility located across the street. Schedule is weekdays (no nights, weekends, or holidays). Start/end times are somewhat flexible based on the needs of the facility. Selected psychiatrist will meet with 12-16 patients per 8-hour shift. Assignment is projected to last 6 months and may be extended based on mutual agreement. Assignment could lead to permanent hire.

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

Job Tags

16 hours, Permanent employment, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, 2 days per week, Weekday work,

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