Locum Tenens Psychiatry: General Job in Corcoran, California
Psychiatrist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
- The Psychiatrist provides psychiatric services under clinical and administrative direction.
- Conduct crisis interventions, face-to-face interviews, and mental health evaluations.
- Conduct suicide risk assessments and participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team meetings.
- Document patient care and progress accurately.
- Prescribe medication and interpret laboratory results as needed.
- Adhere to mandated reporting requirements and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and their families.
- Collaborate with primary care providers and other healthcare professionals.
- The Psychiatrist serves as psychiatrist-of-the-day for emergencies and follow-ups.
- Administer psychiatric treatment and maintain order within the facility.
- Wear personal protective equipment and adhere to safety protocols.
- Participate in committees and Quality Improvement Teams.
- Compile and analyze data for program requirements.
- Provide training and instruction on psychiatry principles and practices.
- Adhere to telemedicine guidelines for confidentiality and scheduling.
- Maintain medical records for telemedicine visits and comply with regulations.
- The Psychiatrist ensures equipment and connectivity meet security and operational standards.
Psychiatrist - REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 12 months of recent experience in similar psychiatric services within the last 3 years, excluding internship.
- Shall have a current license to practice in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. All licenses held must be full and unrestricted and do not/have never had a license restricted, suspended, revoked, voluntarily revoked, voluntarily surrendered, pending action, or denied upon application.
- Must be board certified/board eligible by the ABPN.
- Must have current ACLS and BLS certified or equivalent.
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