Hybrid FT Psychiatrist needed near Rockwood, IL (great work/life balance)
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatry-Addiction
Salary
$376,000
– $385,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Location
Rockwood, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/10/24
Full Time Psychiatrist Needed - onsite/ hybrid Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Will accept hybrid model of 3 days onsite each week and 2 days remote each week.
DUTIES
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Documentation of reasons for medication changes;
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Monthly progress note on patients describing changes in in mental status, behavior and psychoparmacotherapy
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Fitness Status (90 days)
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Progress during facility stay to justify transfer to less secure facility
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Review of seclusion and restraints at least twice a month
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Provide relevant, thorough, and timely psychiatric evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission to the facility, 90 day report, fitness reports, NGRI reports before they come due.
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Perform unit psychiatric evaluations within one week (when patient is transferred from another unit)
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Attend assigned committee meetings or when unable to attend because of assigned work day, read minutes of such meetings once distributed
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Testify in court regarding involuntary commitment, fitness to proceed, involuntary administration of medications and other issues (as required)
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Meet at least monthly with patients to review their medication, explain reasons for the choice of medications and establish a treatment plan taking their concerns into consideration.
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Demonstrate competency by completing proficiency tests and objectives required by the facility and State licensing boards.
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Maintain awareness of the Department and Facility rules, policies and procedures as required
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Provide leadership in managing and treating the patients assigned to Physician's care
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Participation in continuing education workshops and seminars to maintain age and disability specific competency.
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Participate in hospital's peer review program.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Current Illinois Medical license
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Current Illinois Controlled Substance certificate
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Current DEA certificate
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Experience working with psychiatric patients