What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSYCHIATRIST - ST BERNARDS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH position at St. Bernards Healthcare?
Full Time, Day Shift, M-F
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older
- JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Education
- Psychiatrist licensed as such in the State of Arkansas.
- Experience
- Meets requirements for Medical Staff privileges at St. Bernards Medical Center.
- Physical
- Normal office environment. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Required to stand, walk, sit and use fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. Reach with hands and arms. Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. May be exposed to airborne and infectious materials.
- This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
- JOB SUMMARY
- Provide ongoing inpatient and outpatient healthcare for patients of Behavioral Health. Performs professional duties as Psychiatrist as follows: Assessment of patients; Formulates an appropriate diagnosis; Develops and carries out a plan of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team. Provides consultation to area physicians and sees patients in a variety of settings: acute care, outpatient clinic, nursing homes, etc. Routinely, assigns and responsibly directs staff. This position is required to utilize independent judgment.
