Psychiatrist - Corrections - Lewis
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
85326, Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/18/24
Psychiatrist- Corrections
VHS is looking for a qualified Psychiatrist for an opening in Lewis (Buckeye), Arizona!
Position Description:
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Maintain overall clinical responsibility for the mental health programs within the facility
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Oversee the completion of mental health screenings and evaluations
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Perform sick call visits and chronic care visits
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Conduct rounds in all units
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Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
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Coordinate, lead and participate in educational training activities related to mental health care
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Complete mental health evaluations and provide court testimony, as needed
Contract Terms:
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13 week contract (20-30 hrs per week)
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M-F - ideally 10 hour day shifts with goal of 2-3 shifts per week
Position Requirements:
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Active, unrestricted license as a Psychiatrist in the state of AZ
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. #liveyourlife