Psychiatrist

Job Description

ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

PSYCHIATRIST

(Full or Part-Time, on-site position available, Competitive Benefit Package)

Job Description

A Psychiatrist is responsible for providing specific psychiatric/physician related activities within the outpatient setting. There is direct work with adults/children receiving services along with professional consultative, supervisor and administrative duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Psychiatric Evaluations

Medication Reviews

Review labs, case documents, health care plans, and behavior plans

Provide physician supervision of clinical services as defined in the Medicaid Manual (MSA Bulletin), Chapter III

Collaborate with CMH staff and the interdisciplinary team

Collaborate with PCP and other specialized medical services

Consult with CMH administration on programmatic decisions

Be available to testify in court proceedings as needed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited university

Psychiatry Residency

Certification in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or possession of Board eligibility status

Licensure

Current licensure to practice medicine in the State of Michigan

Current DEA licensure

Experience/Skills

Demonstrated ability to work with an electronic record system and e-prescribe program

Child/Adolescent Experience and willingness to work with this population

Commitment to ethical standards in working with staff, consumers, and members of the community

Knowledge of the applicable provisions of the Mental Health Code of Michigan

Experience providing psychiatric evaluations, medication evaluations, and medication monitoring in an outpatient setting and experience providing emergency psychiatric care

Other

Provide psychiatric services according to the schedule established by the Agency

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience/Skills

Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Experience/Interest in Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Demonstrated ability to utilize DSM V

Knowledge of mental health treatment procedures applicable to public mental health populations

Knowledge of evidence based treatment related to mental health treatment including prescribing of medication

Part-time