Psychiatrist Part Time
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Psychiatrist Part Time
Schedule: Part Time-20hrs week
Location: Wilmington NC
General Statement of Duties:
The psychiatrist provides behavioral health treatment to patients within Coastal Horizons Center clinic(s). The psychiatrist provides diagnosis treatment medication management consultation and follow up behavioral health care to agency patients. The psychiatrist provides age and specialty appropriate care at the level of training achieved.
Basic Qualifications Certifications Education and Experience:
- Licensed by the state of North Carolina as an MD or DO
- Preference for double board certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry
- Active DEA license
Position Highlights:
- Provide psychiatric and substance use treatment services to patients in an outpatient clinic setting during scheduled hours.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and risk assessments for individuals referred for services.
- Provide assessment diagnosis and treatment plans in accordance with all federal and state statutes regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
- Prescribe recommend and/or discontinue medications and treatments to treat mental emotional behavioral disorders in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
- Provide medication management for patients on medication and intermittent reassessment (as needed) for those assessed (but not on medication). Medication provision may include the direct delivery of injectables.
- Counsel patients during appointments on medication benefits and risks.
- Order interpret and evaluate labs to identify and assess patients clinical problems and health care needs. Record findings and formulate plan and prognosis based on patients condition.
- Respond to client emergencies and be accessible to crisis on-call clinicians when appropriate.
- Collaborate with Chief Medical Officer administrative supervisors nursing staff medical assistants therapist and other treatment team members to ensure patient needs are met.
- Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records documentation including assessment treatment plan progress notes outcome measures and billing entries.
- May refer patients to other medical providers for consultation or specialized care for treatment.
- Collaborate with guardians relatives and significant others on patients conditions and treatment when clinically appropriate.
- Return calls emails and messages promptly (within 24 hours of receipt or sooner if clinically necessary).
- Responsible for making independent decisions based on protocols developed utilizing national guidelines and standards of care for treatment interventions.
- Regularly participate in case staffings with advanced practitioners as well as interdisciplinary treatment team members.
- Actively participate in all agency and department education training and in-services.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
- Educational loan repayment programs & Career growth
- Retirement savings plan/401K
- Paid time off programs rollover hours 14 paid holidays
- Employee engagement activities resource groups and diversity events
REQUEST FOR ACCOMIDATIONS:
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We look forward to reviewing your application!
EEO STATEMENT
Coastal Horizons is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sexual orientation gender gender identity and expression national origin age disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
About Company
Healthier Lives. Stronger Families. Safer Communities. Coastal Horizons promotes healthier lives, stronger families, and safer communities by providing a broad range of effective, evidence-based substance use, mental health, crisis intervention,…