Psychiatrist
Company: YesCare
Location: Brent
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Experience & Requirements
- Must be a graduate of medical school and have completed an
appropriate psychiatric residency.
- Corrections experience preferred.
- Must be licensed to practice in the applicable state and
certified by the Office of Mental Health to provide psychiatric
services in a licensed inpatient unit. Current DEA number will need
to be provided. A background check, security clearance and drug
screening are required for this role. YesCare is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal
and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are
considered for all positions without regard to race, gender,
national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability,
Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including
Disability/Protected Veterans. Responsibilities Below is a list of
your responsibilities as a Psychiatrist with YesCare: at Bibb
Correctional Facility
- Provide onsite psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
for inmates referred by medical or/and clinical services staff.
Provide written summaries of history, diagnosis and treatment
course.
- Where applicable, provide psychiatric services for inpatients,
assessment and diagnosis, staffing treatment planning, and regular
review of all inmates assigned. Where applicable, provide
psychiatric services for all inmates referred to Healthcare Unit
for those inmates in the general population who need regular
psychiatric/mental health follow up. Where applicable, provide
psychiatric services for those inmates who need to be transferred
to Mental Health facilities. Services to include work up and any
court hearing testimony needed.
- Where applicable, act as regular psychiatrist and participate
in the treatment programming and planning for the Mental Health
Unit, duties include regular staffing and contact with Mental
Health Unit staff and supervisor, discussion of problem cases,
follow up and monitoring of medication, and general psychiatric
input.
- Provide medication management to all inmates admitted to the
Mental Health Unit. Provide individual and/or group therapy as
appropriate.
- Approve all admissions and discharges into the Mental Health
Unit. Approve, sign and monitor the implementation and efficiency
of treatment plans.
- Provide in-service education to the Mental Health Unit staff as
needed.
- Be available on a scheduled basis for the on-call needs of the
Mental Health Unit.
- Participate in Treatment Audit Committee. YesCare Benefits
(only applicable for full-time positions)
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO plan
- 401k with matching funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement About YesCare Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It's a calling. By
choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to
truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of
the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider
of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have
access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a
solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to
the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no
greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of
innovation and clinical expertise. Join Our Talent Community ID 7
Job Locations US-AL-Brent Category Behavioral/Mental Health
Position Type Regular Part-time Shift / Schedule Weekday Day
Location ID 94002
Keywords: YesCare, Tuscaloosa , Psychiatrist, Healthcare , Brent, Alabama
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