Psychiatrist

Company: A-Line Staffing Solutions
Location: Chillicothe
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

A-Line is now hiring a Psychiatrist (Board-Eligible or Board-Certified) in Chillicothe, OH. This would be full time or part time depending on your preference.

If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.

If you are interested in this Psychiatrist position, please email Heather Foret Hforet@alinestaffing.com, or apply to this posting!

Psychiatrist (Board-Eligible or Board-Certified)

Location: Male Correctional Facility (On-site)
Schedule: Part-time (minimum 2 days per week) or Full-time with potential for telehealth or cross-facility coverage
Duration: 6-month assignment, with possible extension and potential for permanent hire

Job Overview:

We are seeking a board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrist to provide psychiatric services to the male population at a correctional facility. This role involves both direct patient care and the potential for telehealth coverage across multiple facilities. The position is ideal for candidates seeking a flexible work schedule with the possibility of extending or transitioning to a permanent role.

The selected psychiatrist will meet with 12-16 patients per 8-hour shift, conducting evaluations, medication management, and providing necessary treatment within the correctional setting. The role requires a professional level of care with a focus on therapeutic management in a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Patient Care: Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and treatment for male patients at the facility. Services will include medication management, therapy, and crisis intervention as needed.
Patient Load: Meet with 12-16 patients per 8-hour shift, providing quality psychiatric services tailored to individual patient needs.
Telehealth Coverage (for full-time candidates): The option to provide telehealth services to other facilities will be available for full-time psychiatrists.
Collaboration: Work closely with the medical team and correctional facility staff to develop treatment plans and address the psychiatric needs of the population.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation in compliance with facility standards and regulations.

Schedule:

Part-time: A minimum of 2 days per week on-site. Start/end times are flexible within weekdays (no nights, weekends, or holidays).
Full-time: Additional hours may be allocated for telehealth coverage across other facilities or for on-site services at a nearby male correctional facility.
Flexible Hours: The exact start and end times can be adjusted based on the facility's needs.

Duration:

The assignment is projected to last 6 months with the potential for an extension based on performance and mutual agreement.
This assignment could lead to a permanent position.

Required Qualifications:

Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Psychiatrist with valid certification in Psychiatry.
Ohio Medical License (must be attached with application).
CPR Certification at the healthcare-professional level (must be attached with application).
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certification (must be attached with application).
ODRC Packet: Must include relevant documents as specified, including the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) packet.
TB Test: Must be within 30 days of application.
Drug Screen: Must be completed within 48 hours of accepting the offer (NDOT 9-panel drug test with eCOC-3.0).

Screening Process:

All required documents must be submitted with the initial application.
Drug screen and TB test must be completed prior to starting the assignment.

Security & Facility Requirements:

No cell phones, tobacco, vapes, or canned items are permitted in the facility.
Food and drinks must be in clear, see-through containers.
Only one gallon of water is allowed per person into the facility.
The facility operates with strict security procedures, and all visitors must pass through a metal detector.

Additional Information:

Both a phone interview and an on-site meeting/tour will be required before the candidate is officially selected.
Submissions must include a resume and cover letter, with all required certifications and documents.

This is a temporary-to-hire opportunity ideal for board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrists seeking a structured yet flexible role.

If you think this Psychiatrist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me by e-mail, or apply to this posting!

Heather Foret - Recruiting Assistant

Hforet@alinestaffing.com

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