Physician Administrator 2 SOCF (Psychiatrist)
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Job Description
What You’ll Do
Work 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
- Conduct exams and write evaluations and reports
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing
- Manage medication
Make Referrals for Specialized Care or Treatment
- Perform duties in accordance with scope of practice, ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and related American Correctional Association standards
- Participate in continuous quality improvement meetings and activities, including peer reviews
- Provide or share responsibilities of institutional 24-hour on-call as needed (provision of on-call services are included as part of the normal job duties and do not garner extra compensation)
- Engage in collaborative agreements, as needed
- Benefits of working for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction include:
- DEA fee eligibility for waiver if prescribing only for government entities
- Malpractice indemnification, as outlined in Section 9.87 of the Ohio Revised Code
- Opportunities to apply for student loan repayment/forgiveness via federal, state, and/or agency programs
Certificate to practice medicine in state of Ohio as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Section 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.
Job Skills: Behavioral Health, Corrections-Mental Health, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Decision Making, Listening, Teamwork, Time Management, Written Communication.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Administrator will collaborate with staff to administer treatment for behavioral health patients using recognized standards and electronic health records, which includes conducting exams, writing reports, ordering diagnostics, and managing medication. Duties also involve participating in quality improvement activities, peer reviews, and providing 24-hour on-call coverage as required by institutional standards.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to perform duties within their scope of practice, adhering to ODRC policies, procedures, protocols, and American Correctional Association standards. A certificate to practice medicine in Ohio issued by the State Medical Board is required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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