Seeking Psychiatrist

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:  Psychiatrists who may be considering making a change in their practice now or in the future – and who seek a better professional / personal life balance and the outstanding quality of life.

Major Responsibilities:

• Administers direct patient care which includes but is not limited to: initial psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic evaluations, medication evaluations and treatment at more than one program site.

• Reviews medical history, orders laboratory tests and reviews results.

• Provide inpatient hospital and intensive outpatient treatment to adults and adolescents with a comprehensive treatment team. Duties will include admission evaluations; treatment planning and treatment team leadership; daily care of assigned patients; and administrative activities related to patient care.

• Conducts medical examinations necessary in the course of medication monitoring.

• Provide physician services, assessment, diagnosis, psychiatric treatment regimen, rehabilitation plans, and support services to persons served by the program’s treatment team.

• Performs other related duties as required.

• Demonstrates appropriate medication administration.

• Prepares documentation regarding medications complies with facility and regulatory standards.

• Composes timely, accurate, and thorough documentation of patient behavior, medical interventions, treatment planning and intervention.