Medical Director, Psychiatrist, Crisis & Urgent Care Services
MonarchAbout the role
Department:
BH - Provider
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Schedule:
Starting Pay:
$280,000.00
Education We're Looking for:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) (Required)
Certifications We're Looking For:
Addiction Medicine - American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), Completed a training program in Psychiatry at an accredited sponsoring institution - Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), State License – Psychiatry - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) - State Medical Board
Experience We're Looking For:
Post-Residency Mental Health Clinical Experience | 5 Years | Required Post-Residency Mental Health Clinical Management Experience | 2 Years | Required Previous experience in the treatment of children and adolescents with mental illness | 3 Years | Required
Benefits:
Our benefits include generous PTO, full health coverage, retirement and flexible spending plans, employee support resources, virtual care, student loan forgiveness, and exclusive discounts.
Additional Details:
The Medical Director, Crisis & Urgent Care Services should have one of the following minimum qualifications:
Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.)
Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
What You'll Do:
Direct Patient Care Services
- Review medical history, social history, evaluations, and other relevant information to inform the development of a treatment plan and to establish an appropriate current diagnosis.
- Assess individuals for mental health or substance use disorders and make appropriate ICD-10 diagnoses in all pertinent operations.
- Document treatment activity and code treatment event.
- Provide education to patients to aid in understanding their diagnoses and recommended treatment.
- Prescribe medication when appropriate.
- Request diagnostic lab work when appropriate.
- Review health indicators such as blood pressure, weight, etc.
- Involve/Educate family members and other collaterals in treatment when appropriate and in accordance with patient consent.
- Provide clinical support and oversight to assigned APPs through a collaborative physician agreement.
Stephen M Morris Behavioral Health Center
- Develop and/or optimize care models for all program operations.
- Ensure providers are delivering safe and effective care for all patients receiving care in the Stephen M Morris Behavioral Health Center.
- Create and implement virtual/hybrid care pathways to help guide the care delivered.
- Ensure a superior patient journey within and throughout Monarch as it relates to medical care delivery. Ensure that medical services of providers in these operations are delivered in a clinically appropriate manner and care provided follows NC Medical Board guidelines.
- Participate in managing the performance of providers for these operations based on the Monarch Provider Performance Scorecard and Plan; and develop strategies to address poor performance.
- Approves all scheduling of providers in collaboration with the VP of Medical Services.
- Determine companywide annual goals, clinical studies, and improvement goals for the respective operations. Collaborates with external entities such as community stakeholders, MCOs, etc. as a representative of Monarch’s medical leadership team.
- Maintain trainings as required and requested.
- Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures.
- Complete all other relevant responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
- Driving and travel may be required.
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At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.
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