Child Psychiatrist Position in Capital City!
Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing medical expertise and consultation for the unit to enhance the provision of high-quality care and efficient utilization of resources consistent with quality clinical practice.
- Act as an educator and/or consultant for the residents and medical students on clinic rotation.
- Responsible for monitoring and reviewing patient records and reports assuring quality care and desirable outcomes.
- Assures that provider coverage and provision of care meets the needs of the patients.
- Participates in the Unit Collaborative Practice Committee to problem-solve and address issues affecting patient care and outcomes.
- Reviews unit-specific policies and procedures and participates in the development of updates as indicated.
- Makes recommendations regarding equipment and supply needs, in collaboration with the Medical Director and the Nurse Manager, for budgetary planning in keeping with technological and clinical advancements.
- Provides support to the Medical Director in planning a calendar and activities which will provide adequate and appropriate supervision/ coverage for the residents and medical students assigned to the unit.
- Supports and participates in continuous Quality Improvement (TQM) initiatives
- Assures compliance with Medical Staff By-Laws/ Rules and Regulations, applicable accrediting body Standards and CAMC Policies and Procedures.
Education
Medical Degree (Required) Education: Board certified in Pediatrics
Completion of Residency in Psychiatry
Completion of Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Full and unrestricted West Virginia Medical License at the time of employment
Benefits:
This dynamic opportunity offers a lucrative base salary with production and quality bonus potential, paid time away from the practice, 401K retirement plan, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, CME allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.