Physician

Job Title: On call- Physician
Hours/Week: 20 Hours/week
Facility: Ohio Department of Corrections
Location: Massillon OH 44646
Duration: 1 Year to Long term
Pay rate: Market competitive

Job Description:
Performs routine & emergency medical care of non -specialized nature to patients or inmates in state facilities (i.e., examines, diagnoses & treats patients & monitors progress, inoculates or vaccinates against communicable diseases, prescribes medication & prescribes or administers treatment for acute & chronically ill patients & performs minor surgery), or performs routine physical examinations of clients or employees to determine medical condition for claims purposes or to determine suitability for employment. Attends professional meetings, work conferences &/or interdisciplinary team meetings to participate in development of total quality care plan for patients or inmates, consults with other physicians & determines need for specialized care or treatment, acts as consultant to other professionals (e.g., social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists) & instructs nursing, technical & para-professional staff. Writes medical evaluations & reports, admission, discharge & death summaries; interprets & analyze s laboratory reports & findings & writes summary; maintains written account of patient progress; writes orders & instructions to nursing & support staff.