Student Health Psychiatrist
Student Health Psychiatrist
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$ 220000 - 235000
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Job Description
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Student Health Psychiatrist. - Boca Raton FL
Summary of responsibilities:
Clinical:
Provides psychopharmacological services to college students.
Collaborates with primary care providers in Student Health and therapists within Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS).
Records findings in a systematic comprehensive and clearly stated form.
Obtains a detailed intake assessment.
Requests and/or orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests to support diagnostic evaluations. Interpret laboratory and diagnostic test results.
Responsible to maintain confidentiality of all student medical/health information in accordance with all departmental university state and federal regulations and guidelines.
Follows FAU and Student Health Services guidelines policies and protocols.
Institutes emergency procedures which might be required in life-threatening situations to stabilize a patients condition or prevent further trauma until emergency medical transport arrives.
Consults with other members of the medical staff about patients with special medical problems in accordance with established guidelines.
Provides timely access to patients in need of care.
Refers patients to other members of the medical staff and outside specialists as necessary.
Maintains current and appropriate medical credentials.
Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic psychiatric illnesses.
Requests laboratory determinations and diagnostic tests as needed. Interpretation of laboratory and diagnostic tests results.
Responsible for maintaining confidentiality of all student medical/health information in accordance with all departmental university state and federal regulations and guidelines.
Provides oversight and coordination as needed to services provided to FAU student by FAUs contracted mental/behavioral health vendor.
Participates in multidisciplinary meetings (E.g.: patients with eating concerns)
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Administrative:
Initiates and creates policies which support clinical practice.
Participates in peer review process and quality improvement program.Potential supervisory responsibility as psychiatry program expands.
Participates in medical staff committees.
Serves as a role model to the medical staff regarding psychiatric medical practice.
Sets standards of clinical care and oversees an ongoing system to evaluate and monitor clinical care.
Recommends and ensures compliance with policies regulatory requirements and standards that cover clinical and patient care responsibilities.
Works closely with CAPS and other campus partners to improve psychiatric services provided to students.
Actively participates in the three-year AAAHC re-accreditation review with support from the appropriate committee members.
Ensures clinical compliance with accreditation and other prevailing standards.
Gathers data for staffing program and services evaluation.
Responds to student patient parent faculty or staff concerns as needed or requested.
Serves on university and departmental committees as needed or requested.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students staff and faculty FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family) Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program - work arrangement plans - Leave Pool Program
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave 1 personal day 9 paid holidays and paid winter break (at Presidents discretion).
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A Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited institution and fours years of appropriate experience required.Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida
Five (5) years clinical experience in out-patient mental health university counseling or similar setting.
Eligible for board-certification or Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited residency in psychiatry required.
Must have a Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
Must be comfortable and proficient in accurate coding billing and documentation.
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be patient-centered
Must have extensive knowledge and experience in psychopharmacology and behavioral therapies with particular expertise in treating mood and anxiety disorders eating disorders ADHD psychotic disorders personality disorders PTSD and substance abuse.
Experience working with diverse populations within a relational cultural framework and familiarity with the psychological and developmental experiences of college students.
Salary:
$220000 - $235000 per year.College or Department:
Division of Student Affairs: Student Health ServicesLocation:
Boca RatonWork Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Some evenings and weekends required.This position is an in-person role on the Boca Raton Campus with travel to Jupiter and Davie campus as needed.
Application Deadline:
Special Instructions to Applicant:
This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice.APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Resume
Cover letter
OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
Final candidate will be required to have official sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation if applicable sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II) motor vehicle check credit check reference checks alcohol and drug screening check.
REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact Human Resources at . For inquiries concerning employees job applicants or other available accommodations please call the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at .
Employment Type
Full-Time
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