Psychiatry Physician General Psychiatrist - Physicians Only Apply - Perm
Company: Rob
Location: Austin
Posted on: September 24, 2024
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Job Description:
A Psychiatry Physician General Psychiatrist practice is seeking
a qualified physician for Austin, TX. This and other physician jobs
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MD/DO - PsychiatristJob Description (includes but is not limited
to):The staff psychiatrist performs highly advanced
psychiatric and/or managerial work. Work involves directing
psychiatric
activities; monitoring trends and activities; making
recommendations for
improvement as appropriate; diagnosing and treating individuals;
and
administering specialized psychiatric treatments and/or procedures.
The staff
psychiatrist is responsible for knowing and following pertinent
rules and
regulations found in the Texas Administrative Code, ICF policies,
and local
policy. The staff Psychiatrist serves as a consultant to the
patient---s personal
support team and provides guidance to treatment team members
regarding the
treatment of the patients under their care. May plan, assign,
and/or supervise
the work of other i.e. Psychiatric NP's and or PA's. Works under
general
direction with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and
independent
judgment.
organize and provide guidance in the area of Psychiatric Services
following
policies and procedures as it relates to the client requesting
care, state and
federal rules and regulations, and ICF-IID standards in order to
provide
quality psychiatric services and care to individuals served Conduct
psychiatric
clinics as scheduled and psychiatric reviews as requested by the
Interdisciplinary
Teams (IDTs).
individual is being treated with the most effective medication and
the most
effective dosage. Communicate recommendations to family members as
requested.
Document all deliberations.
Work with IDTs,
psychologists, and other interested persons to develop effective
behavioral
interventions and to identify environmental factors that may impact
psychiatric
care.--
restraint reduction efforts by assisting in the coordination of
medication and
behavior therapy.
as requested including, but not limited to new employee
orientation, training
for professional staff, training for direct contact staff, and
training for
families Provides individual or group therapy as
requested.
with other facilities and Management Support & Oversight staff
as
requested.
mandatory training in order to ensure competency and
development.
Participate in various
committees that may include Medical Services Division, Pharmacy,
Therapeutics,
Admission Review, Clinical Death Review, and Administrative Death
Review in
accordance with established policy and procedures.--
regular communication with the IDT and other staff to ensure the
transfer of
needed information and continuity of services.
and procedures in the field of general medicine; and of principles
of the
development, implementation, and documentation of individualized
care and
treatment plans.
care and treatment of patients; in the use of medical and
psychiatric
diagnostic and treatment tools and equipment; and in conducing
psychiatric
research when necessary. Ability to plan, assigns, and/or
supervises the work
of others.
psychiatric activities; to examine, diagnose, and treat mental
disorders; to
interpret psychological diagnoses and analyses; develop policies
and
procedures; and to prepare and supervise the preparation of case
histories and
medical records.
diagnoses, and prescribe/supervise treatment to assigned patients
while
conforming to local policy, Texas Administrative Code, and
applicable laws to
decrease psychiatric symptoms/disorders.
medically difficult issues by considering opinions of consultants
and/or
appropriate literature including accepted guidelines such as TIMA,
or other
published algorithms.
the Interdisciplinary Team by facilitating a unified, effective
team approach
using the expertise of all team members in order to assure high
quality patient
care.
of behavior treatment.
formulary guidelines for maximum doses, and if exceeded, provides
detailed
documentation of exception, ensuring efficacy, safety, and
tolerance.
with other Psychiatric staff to provide continuous quality
improvement and to
promote quality care by adhering to the plan of improvement and
state
Initiatives.
---polypharmacy--- and to justify and document when use is
necessary.
in annual training as well as any other required specific training
in order to
assure up to date skills and knowledge in required areas (i.e. CPR;
PMAB-;
Refresher Orientation, etc.).
Qualifications
Current, active, unencumbered
Texas Medical License.
Current, active DEA Certificate.
Must possess Professional
Liability Insurance.
Have and maintain current
certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American
Heart
Association.
Minimum of one year of
experience within the last three years.
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