Permanent IOP / PHP Addiction Psychiatry Physician Opening in Denver, Colorado
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatry-Addiction
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/05/24
Behavioral Health Hospital 10 miles south of Denver is seeking aBC/BE Adult Psychiatristto join the Behavioral Health team.
- Monday " Friday schedule
- Share call rotation
- Fellowship training/experience in Addiction Medicine preferred but not required
- Oversees the quality of care delivered to his/her patients.
- Assesses clinical appropriateness for admission and collaborates with Assessment and Referral regarding potential admissions.
- Performs psychiatric assessments for individuals under his/her care.
- Completes documentation necessary to address patients hospitalized under civil commitment statutes.
- Provides individual therapy, family therapy and/or medication management as needed for patients under his/her care. Appropriately requests consultation when indicated. Provides psychiatric consultation when requested.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA standards.
- Completes all documentation requirements legibly and within timeframes established by Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations.
- Demonstrates appropriate medication administration and ensures that documentation regarding medications complies with facility and regulatory standards.
- Complies with all Seclusion and Restraint requirements including responding to the facility within one hour when contacted for Seclusion and Restraint orders.
- Completes necessary documentation to ensure accurate reimbursement for services provided.
- Complies with all facility policies and procedures.
- Graduate of an accredited medical or osteopathic school doctoral program and completion of residency in Psychiatry required; board certification preferred.
- Prior inpatient and/or outpatient experience in a behavioral healthcare setting practicing psychiatry and/or addiction medicine.
- Current unencumbered medical doctor (MD) or osteopathic doctor (DO) licensure
- Unrestricted DEA and State Controlled Substances registration