USC-Psychiatrist -101255

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
1. M.D or D.O. degree, completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Psychiatry2. Valid license to practice Psychiatry in the state of West Virginia, or applicable state where services will be performed.EXPERIENCE:1. Two (2) Years of direct patient care in psychiatric settings

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
1. Previous experience in Community Based Psychiatry, Outpatient Clinics, and/or working with a variety of ages and diagnoses including substance use.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Provides direct client care including psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis2. Participates in treatment planning process from initial treatment plan through discharge for assigned cases.3. Records appropriate data in clinical record, including organizing written reports, narratives and/or dictated material as necessary.4. Provides clinical supervision and consultation to non-medical staff.5. Covers for other physicians as needed due to planned or unanticipated needs.6. Participates in medical meetings, etc. and other meetings that relate to patient care and protocols.7. Participates in activities relative to clinical work as appropriate, including routing monitoring and evaluation, focused peer review, policy development, and/or committee membership.8. Review laboratory reports.9. Makes appropriate referrals and coordinates medical services with consulting physicians10. Utilizes a range of clinical interventions appropriate to the population while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Able to sit for extended periods of time

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Multi-disciplinary treatment teams2. Clinic based care as well as crisis residential care3. Travel between facilities

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Ability to communicate well both verbally and written2. Ability to engage patients and peers across broad range of ages, diagnoses and cultures3. Ability to appropriately document medical records

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WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.