PRN Psychiatrist

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PRN Psychiatrist

Quick overview

The Psychiatrist will provide competent medical care, including psychiatric assessments and follow-up medication monitoring, ensuring all services and documentation are completed within established timelines for clients on the adult inpatient unit and in the walk-in center. Responsibilities also include attending daily clinical rounds, participating in treatment team reviews, and managing orders for discharges, transfers, and medications.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited medical school, completing both an ACGME-accredited one-year internship and a three-year psychiatric residency program, and must be a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. A current Colorado medical license is required, along with at least two years of post-graduate clinical experience, and eligibility for Medicaid certification and insurance credentialing.

postgraduate degreeDischarge PlanningMedical DocumentationMedication ManagementPsychiatric AssessmentClinical CoordinationContinuity of Care CollaborationInter-disciplinary Team ParticipationClient Rights AdherenceSeclusion and Restraint ProtocolsMedicaid Certification EligibilityInsurance Credentialing Eligibility

Job description

PRN Psychiatrist

AllHealth Network is seeking a psychiatrist to join our dedicated team of behavioral health professionals at our Littleton location. This position will be on an as-needed basis. We are looking for committed individuals who are passionate about providing behavioral health services. Our team works tirelessly each day to foster growth and recovery through compassionate care for one another, our clients, and our future.

Pay: $155 an hour

Job Description

Provide competent medical care to clients and complete associated documentation as required
Ensure psychiatric services and follow-ups are completed within established timelines
Provide psychiatric assessment/evaluation to clients within 24 hours of their admission into the adult inpatient unit
Provide consultation and coordination to clinical staff and nurses regarding the diagnosis, psychiatric problems, treatment and medications of clients on the unit or presenting in the walk-in center
Provide daily follow-up medication appointments to evaluate and monitor medication effectiveness including any side effects or adverse reactions
Attend daily clinical rounds and participate with inter-disciplinary treatment team to review medical necessity of clients on the inpatient unit; discuss treatment recommendations, discharge plan, legal status and daily discharges
Write all orders for discharges, transfers, changes in legal status, seclusion and restraint, emergency medications, and prescribed medications as indicated
On-call hours are required on a rotating schedule with other campus medical providers
Collaborate when necessary with partner medical facility doctors, BHOs, outpatient providers and insurance companies to provide appropriate continuity of care
Complete all required paperwork accurately, legibly, and within established timeframes, and to accepted standards of practice
Ensure the Diagnosis page is updated and consistent with the psychiatric evaluation for each client
Understand and follow policies and procedures regarding the use of seclusion and restraint, mental health holds, medications, certification, grievance information and client rights.
Follow all AllHealth Network policies and procedures

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Holidays Off
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Competitive compensation structure
Loan Repayment Program
Positive team culture
Retirement Savings 401k
Excellent Paid Time Off