Staff Psychiatrist Inpatient
Belmont, CA - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
SummaryProvides comprehensive diagnostic evaluation; develops and implements individualized treatment plan comprising pharmacological management and psychosocial interventions; leads an interdisciplinary team in an acute care (inpatient) setting. There are opportunities for medical student and resident supervision.
Does this position require Patient Care
Yes
Essential Functions
-Provides clinical services including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
-Communicates with other providers of mental health and medical services as appropriate.
-Maintains contact with family members as appropriate.
-Documents in the record by the completion of treatment plans patient encounter forms appropriate progress notes clinical summaries and other documentation in accordance with hospital policies.
-Provides interface with payers and managed care organizations through the completion of timely and effective reviews and necessary authorizations.
-Participates in program and hospital administrative activities (e.g. staff meetings CQI hospital committees etc.)
-Maintains awareness of medicolegal/risk management issues.
-Participates in the hospital teaching and research efforts.
Qualifications
Education
Doctor of Medicine Medicine required or Doctorate Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Formal Residency education in a program approved by the RRC of the ACGME 3-5 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Experience in diagnosis psychotherapy psychopharmacology and other somatic therapies the formulation of treatment plans and the conduct of patient-specific treatment programs. (May be obtained during residency education)
- All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication clinical and administrative purposes.
- Required to complete electronic medical records training and demonstrate 80% accuracy on competency test within 30 days of hire.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Occasionally
- Lifting Frequently
- Carrying Frequently
- Pushing Occasionally
- Pulling Occasionally
- Climbing Rarely
- Balancing Frequently
- Stooping Occasionally
- Kneeling Occasionally
- Crouching Occasionally
- Crawling Rarely
- Reaching Frequently
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Foot Use Rarely
- Vision - Far Constantly
- Vision - Near Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.