Psychiatrist

Job description

PSYCHIATRIST

Under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer, the Psychiatrist will help develop Evidence Based Best Practice Standards for service delivery and perform other clinical duties and activities as directed.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides direct clinical/patient care duties and responsibilities as required, including psychiatric evaluation, re-evaluation, disposition, coordination of medical services with nurse on duty, medication orders/prescribing, restraint orders, monitoring patients, etc.
• Incorporates Evidenced Based Best Practice Standards into service delivery.
• Provides care compliant with licensing regulations and accreditation standards.
• Provides expertise on medical topics such as psychotropic medication, psychiatric evaluation, coordination of care, etc.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

A Medical Degree from an accredited School of Medicine.
Board Certification in Psychiatry.

NOTE: Additional Board certification in Child and Adolescent psychiatry is preferred.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Three (3) years of experience in a Mental Health Program with experience in the following areas:

• policy writing
• accreditation activities
• staff development
• peer review management of direct report staff

REQUIRED LICENSE(S).

• A valid and current Michigan License to practice as a physician.
• A valid and current Michigan controlled substance license.
• Valid and current Drug Enforcement Agency Registration.
• A valid State of Michigan Driver’s License with a safe and acceptable driving record.

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