Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
MD/DO - Forensic Psychiatrist
REQUIREMENTS (duties include but are not
limited to)
- The Psychiatrist shall
perform a full range and spectrum of comprehensive specialty care onsite at the
MTF. Workload includes the evaluation and treatment of emergent, urgent, and
non-emergent patients, normally ranging in age as young as 18 years to over 65
years. Workload is a result of scheduled appointments, walk-ins to the clinic
from other departments, walk-ins for specific diagnoses, telephone calls, and
consult requests.
- Examines, evaluates,
diagnoses, and treats psychiatric disorders.
- Prepares and reviews
case histories and obtains and evaluates data through interview techniques
- Diagnoses psychiatric
disorders.
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Prescribes and evaluates
effectiveness of a wide range of therapeutic measures.
- Shall be guided by the
MTF formulary for prescriptions. Drugs not appearing on the formulary must be
pre-approved by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
- Recommends disposition
of psychiatric cases.
- Advises on problems
related to mental health and prevention of mental disorders.
- Serves as medical and
psychiatric consultant to clinical psychologists and clinical social workers.
- Advises on kind and
quantity of psychiatric supplies and equipment.
- Coordinates psychiatric
services with other medical activities.
- Instructs interns and
residents in psychiatric principles and procedures.
- Shall perform Sanity
Board Assessments
- Shall make court
appearances for expert witness testimonies
- Video Teleconferencing
can be utilized to accomplish testimonies.
- Shall be able to demonstrate
proficiency in delivering Psychiatry services in a military healthcare setting.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have graduated from
a nationally accredited medical or osteopathic school that is acceptable to the
U.S. Air Force Surgeon General.
- Must be a Doctor of
Medicine (M.D.) or Osteopathy (D.O.).
- Must have at least 24
months of experience within the last 36 months as a licensed Psychiatrist.
- Must have current board
certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
- Must have completion of
residency in psychiatry.
- Must have completion of
a Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program.
- Must have and maintain a
valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in one of the 50 United States,
the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Must have current
certification in Healthcare Provider (HCP) Basic Life Support (BLS) is
required.
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