Psychiatric Resident

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The four year educational program is designed to prepare the resident for the varied demands of a career of general adult and child psychiatry.  It is expected the resident will gain clinical experience with the evaluation and management of acute and chronic mental health patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reach milestones in accordance with level of training in each rotation and post graduate year (PGY).
• Develop a program of self-study and professional growth with guidance from the attending teaching faculty.
• Participate in a safe, effective, cost-effective and compassionate patient care facility with appropriate supervision, in keeping with the resident’s level of training, responsibility and clinical acumen.
• Participate in institutional programs and activities involving the medical staff and adhere to established practices, procedures, and policies of the Institution.
• Develop an understanding of ethical, socio-economic, and medical/legal issues in medicine, and learn how to apply cost containment measures in the provision of patient care.
• Maintain a satisfactory record of assigned patients for who he/she has primary care.  Copies of these records shall be filed monthly with the Program Director and shall be available for inspection.
• Participate fully in the educational and research/scholarly activities of the programs and assume responsibilities for teaching and supervising other residents and medical students.
• Write one professional research project pertinent to psychiatry which is suitable for publication.
• Participate in all professional staff activities involving patient care and evaluation as assigned.
• Attend minimum of required % of didactics, all in a timely fashion, only with prior approval for dismissal.
• Successful completion by evaluation of attending(s) and demonstration of skills in each of the assigned rotations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Level              

Graduate of colleges of allopathic medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or osteopathic medicine accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) who have successfully passed NBOME COMPLEX Boards.  Residents in psychiatry must be members of the specialty college.

Years of Experience       

Certification/Licensure 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing – 20%

Sitting – 80%

Squatting – Occasional

Kneeling – Occasional

Bending – Occasional

Driving – Occasional

Lifting – Occasional

DISCLAIMER

The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

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Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

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