Physician

Job Description Job Title: Physician Specialty: Internal Medicine/ Family Medicine/ Emergency Medicine/ Correctional Medicine Location: Lima OH 45802 Shift Hours: 08:00am-04:00pm (Flexible) Hours/week: 40 Hours/week Duration: 6 months to Long term Job Summary: Searching for a physician who is board-eligible or board-certified in internal medicine, family medicine, or emergency medicine and who is experienced in primary care or hospital medicine to provide on-site services on a full-time basis to a male incarcerated population with some specialty populations (e.g., dementia, developmentally disabled). Selected physician will share provider duties with multiple nurse practitioners. On-call coverage is not required. A five-day/8-hour shift schedule is preferred, but there is some flexibility based on needs of facility. No nights or weekends. Selected physician will see approximately 2.5 patients/hour. Assignment is expected to last at least 6 months but may be extended based on need and mutual good fit. Both a phone interview and on-site meeting/tour will be required. Physician Duties: Working collaboratively with intra and interdepartmental staff to administer treatment for 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 Completing reclassifications and other reviews as indicated 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