Psychiatry Physician General Psychiatrist – Physicians Only Apply – Perm Position Available In Florence, South Carolina

Job Description:

A Psychiatry Physician General Psychiatrist practice is seekinga qualified physician for Florence, AZ. This and other physicianjobs brought to you by ExactMD. Medical Doctors Only Apply.

Job Title:

Psychiatrist Role:

Nursing or Physician and other healthcare relatedopportunities

Relocation Available:

Yes Salary /

Package:

Varies by location

Industry:

Healthcare Location:

Arizona Town /

City:

Multiple needs: Tacoma, WA / Houston TX /

FlorenceAZ Job Type:

Permanent full-time Job description: Looking for Psychiatrists to provide medical care to patients indetention facilities. The incumbent may function in (1) a consultation role, providingpsychiatric consultation for medical staff and/or (2) a clinicalrole, providing diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic services topatients and (3) a supervisory or leadership role.

Responsibilities include:

1. Prescribes and monitors psychiatric medication treatmentservices including monitoring the side effects of medication andthe adverse reactions. 2. Offers comprehensive psycho-educational information with eachmedication/somatic treatment regarding the patient’s mentalillness, emotional disturbance or behavior disorder, treatmentgoals, potential benefits and the risk of treatment,self-monitoring aids, and identifies support groups for therapeutic assistance. 3. Utilizes the evidence-based algorithms for decision-makingregarding patient assessment and medication management. 4. Evaluates patients receiving Medication/Somatic Treatment on theAssessment of Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) annually, adjustingmedication according to findings. 5. Adheres to medical standards in accordance with facilitypolicies, American Psychiatric Association standards and legalrequirements. 6. Determines the need for core treatment and specialty servicesfor those in need of mental health treatment. 7. Provides psychiatric care in the treatment of the full range ofpsychiatric problems. 8. Provides expert guidance to the Director and other staff in allmatters pertaining to mental health treatment (modalities and medications),and mental health programs both domestic and international. 9. Maintains accreditation readiness under regulatory standards forsurveys by accrediting, certifying, and licensing bodies, includingthe NCCHC, JCAHO and ACA. 10. Must be board certified

Bottom Line Requirements:

1. Board Certified Psychiatrist. 2. Interested in the area and work in a Federal detentionfacility. Contact Barb Davis for more info.. (Registered ProfileRequired)