Searching for a board-eligible or 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. Both a phone interview and on-site meeting/tour will be required.
Psychiatrist Job Duties
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
