Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at MDM Search summary :

As a Regional Psychiatrist, the role involves overseeing psychiatric clinical programs, conducting evaluations and assessments, and ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. Responsibilities include performing medication management, maintaining accurate medical records, and collaborating with mental health professionals for comprehensive patient care. The position requires completion of a residency in psychiatry, two years of post-residency experience, and the ability to skillfully diagnose and treat patients.

Job Summary :

As a Regional Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for overseeing the psychiatric clinical programs in Utah and ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines. You will conduct evaluations and assessments for new patients in our partner facilities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in assessing and treating psychiatric disorders, developing care plans, and communicating effectively with nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine the appropriate treatment plan for each patient.
• Provide medication management services by evaluating medication effectiveness and side effects, prescribing medication, and adjusting dosages as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient, including progress notes, treatment plans, and diagnosis codes.
• Provide clinical oversight and review of medical documentation created by PMHNPs servicing the Idaho practice.
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including therapists, psychologists, and social workers to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Participate in treatment team meetings to provide updates on patient progress and coordinate care.
• Attend training and continuing education programs to stay current on best practices and new research in psychiatry.

Service areas incorporate : Greater Salt Lake area

Requirements

Required Skills / Abilities

Benefits

For more information or to be considered for this opportunity apply here or contact :

Michael Ryan

VP of Recruitment

Keywords :

Psychiatrist, Mental Health, Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Patient Care, Clinical Oversight, Health Compliance, Mental Health Resources, Treatment Plans, Psychoeducation