Summary:
To work as part of an interdisciplinary team providing direct patient care, consultation and supervision in a collaborative effort to identify and treat patients. The psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric care, including diagnostic interviews, medication, medication reviews, and therapy to patients.
Requirements:
- Completes a structured clinical interview on all new patients; documents all patient care in electronic medical record
- Consultation to primary care providers
- Facilitates ongoing chart reviews to ensure quality indicators are met
- Conducts educational sessions for mental health clinicians, social services staff, outside agencies and primary care providers
- Observes the Health Care System’s compliance policies
- Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information.