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Job description
Primary Work Location
Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare, 2200 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43223.
Organization
Behavioral Health - Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare
Please note
Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name—the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.
What You’ll Do At DBH
As the Assistant Chief Clinical Officer (ACCO) at Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare (COBH) you will:
Assist the CCO in providing strategic and operational oversight of all clinical services within the COBH facilities which includes 208 inpatient beds in the main hospital, 52 maximum-security inpatient beds in the Moritz building, and 250 outpatient clients served through the Community Support Network (CSN).
Supervise assigned psychiatrists, periodically evaluate performance, approve/disapprove time and leave requests, and handle coaching and counseling as needed.
Provide guidance and direction to all medical staff and ensure psychiatric care meets all standards and requirements as outlined by COBH, DBH, ORC, and the Joint Commission.
Meet regularly with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary treatment teams to review cases, their treatment plans and progress, and provide guidance on difficult or challenging cases.
Helps to oversee the hospital's bed management, admissions, discharges, and waitlists.
Collaborates with outside psychiatrists and other physicians to assure coordination and continuity of care to a community setting.
Provides general training and educational services to medical/clinical staff. Serves as the director of Psychiatric Education, a liaison to OSU Dept of Psychiatry and other affiliated educational institutions.
Functions as a collaborating physician to Advance Practice Nurses at COBH to comply with medical staff bylaws.
Performs as the Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) or Cross Coverage Doctor (CCD) as needed.
Compensation & Incentives
Approximate Annual Salary: $250,000 - $275,000
Total compensation is based on experience, credentials, and scope of clinical leadership. This position also offers full State of Ohio benefits and is eligible for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) .
This position is unclassified per 124.11 (A) (9), Ohio Revised Code.
Normal working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm with a flexible schedule.
Position Qualifications
Certificate to practice medicine in state of Ohio as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Section & of Revised Code
Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:
Having certification in psychiatry specialty
Primary Job Skill
Medical, Behavioral Health, Psychiatry
Technical Skills
Medical, Behavioral Health
Professional Skills
Leading, Decision Making, Collaborating, critical and Strategic Thinking
Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.
Agency Overview
Assistant Chief Clinical Officer - Physician Administrator 2
Central Ohio Behavioral Healthcare
Who We Are
At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.
We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.
DBH Values
Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
Value Driven
Innovative (Yes Before No)
Strong Sense of Urgency
Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.
The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.
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Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43224, US
Who can apply
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