Staff Psychiatrist

Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation

 

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Job Summary

A staff psychiatrist (MD) performs the following roles:
• Provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment; formulates individual treatment plans for psychiatric patients with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses.
• Conducts routine forensic evaluations (e.g., commitment, guardianship).
• Directs the ongoing care of patients.
• Provides clinical services including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy
• Communicates with other providers of mental health and medical services as appropriate.
• Maintains contact with family members as appropriate.
• Documents in the record by the completion of treatment plans, patient encounter forms, appropriate progress notes, clinical summaries and other documentation in accordance with hospital policies.
• Provides interface with payers and managed care organizations through the completion of timely and effective reviews and necessary authorizations.
• Participates in program and hospital administrative activities (e.g., staff meetings, CQI, hospital committees, etc.)
• Maintains awareness of medicolegal/risk management issues.
• Participates in the hospital teaching and research efforts.

 

Qualifications - External

Degree: M.D. degree (or equivalent as confirmed by ECFMG) required

License: License to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of MA or in the state where services are provided.

Experience: 3 to 4 years formal residency education in a program approved by the RRC of the ACGME.  ABP&N eligible or certified psychiatrist. 

 

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Occasionally
• Lifting Frequently
• Carrying Frequently
• Pushing Occasionally
• Pulling Occasionally
• Climbing Rarely
• Balancing Frequently
• Stooping Occasionally
• Kneeling Occasionally
• Crouching Occasionally
• Crawling Rarely
• Reaching Frequently
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Foot Use Rarely
• Vision - Far Constantly
• Vision - Near Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly

 

Onsite

 

115 Mill Street

 

20

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

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