Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Title: Physician Region 4 (Correctional Facility)
Location: Caldwell, OH 43724
Facility: Noble Correctional Institution (NCI) ODRC
Duration: Minimum 6 months (Potential for extension or permanent hire)
Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Shift: Day Shift Monday Friday (Flexible start/end times based on facility needs)
Weekends/Holidays: Not Required
On-Call: Not Required
Patient Load: Approximately 2.5 patients per hour
Interview Process: Phone Interview + On-site Facility Tour
Job Summary
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Physician specializing in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine with primary care experience to provide full-time onsite medical services to the adult male incarcerated population at Noble Correctional Institution.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive primary care services to incarcerated patients.
• Conduct physical examinations and medical evaluations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Diagnose illnesses and develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe and manage medications.
• Complete medical documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Perform medical reclassifications and required patient reviews.
• Refer patients for specialty care when appropriate.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives and peer reviews.
• Practice in compliance with ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and American Correctional Association (ACA) standards.
Required Qualifications
• MD or DO degree.
• Active Ohio Medical License.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in:
o Internal Medicine
o Family Medicine
o Emergency Medicine
• Primary care experience required.
• Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR Certification.
• DEA Registration (Drug Enforcement Administration).