What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist/Medical Director position at Commonpoint Queens?
CAPE is an article 31 Mental Health Clinic serving adults (since 1978) and teens (since 2022) with a wide range of mental health needs. Staff work very closely with a larger treatment team consisting of a Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse, Practitioner, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Peer Advocates, and a Registered Nurse. Staff receive regular individual supervision, discipline-specific group supervision, and participate in weekly case conferences involving the entire treatment team. Staff will also be able to attend social work continuing education classes free of charge. Student loan reimbursement options available.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Complete psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management as clinically appropriate.
- Review and sign treatment plans and treatment plan reviews, health screen questionnaires, and any other clinical documentation requiring psychiatric review and signature.
- Assist with psychiatric emergencies as needed.
- Participate in quarterly Incident Review Meeting and mortality case reviews.
- Participation in monthly prescriber meetings.
- Provide supervision to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and RN when needed.
- Participate in weekly case conference meetings with the treatment team.
- Provide psychiatric consultations to medical and clinical staff as needed.
- Maintain clinical records in Electronic Health Record.
- Enter into a collaborative practice agreement for Nurse Practitioners.
- Provide after-hours support assistance as needed.
- Coordinate overlap care with community neurologists and internal medicine physicians.
- Attend high-risk case review as needed.
- Experience (1-2 years) providing Telepsychiatry care.
- Provide 2-3 days per week of in-office evaluations and treatment.
- Direct clinical care with ages twenty and older.
JOB REQUIREMENTS :
PERKS :
Salary based on degree and experience - starting between 225-250K.
Part-time option available.
To Apply :
Send resume and cover letter to Natalie at nwilson@commonpoint.org.
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