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Psychiatrist
Location:
West Des Moines, IA
Description:
"UCS Healthcare values me as an employee." "I'm given the latitude to do my job." "UCS Healthcare is making a difference in our community." "My supervisor is caring and understanding and is rooting for my success!" These are just a few quotes from a recent employee survey. Many employers promise competitive salaries and benefits, but more than that is required to provide a fulfilling career. What will? How about an organizational culture of mutual respect? Or maybe a career that is not 'corporate,' where profits come before people? As a healthcare non-profit , we put people first . We pay for a vast majority of your health insurance premium as part of our robust benefits package. We provide real opportunities for advancement and growth while doing work that makes a difference in our communities . We are inclusive and firmly believe that bringing your authentic self to work improves teams and helps our clients thrive. If you're seeking a workplace that aligns with your values, where your contributions are appreciated, and where you can make a tangible impact, consider joining our team. Rather than waiting for others to catch up with UCS Healthcare, apply with us. Our team members tell us that they are grateful they did. Join us in our mission to create hope for healing and lifelong well-being. UCS Healthcare has earned the Best Place for Working Parents® Designation three years running (2021-2023) in recognition of our commitment to supporting working parents through our family-friendly policies and practices. We have a full - time positi on available for a Psychiatrist in West Des Moines, Iowa . We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. This opening has a $ 10,000 sign-on bonus paid out in two increments. Reports to : Chief Medical Officer Job Summary: Provide psychiatric medical care for patients of all ages who seek care at UCS Healthcare which includes d iagnosing, prescribing, directing, or administering psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Will treat patients in more than one program or location including medication assisted treatment (MAT). As part of UCS Healthcare, team members will follow all laws and regulations, including those at the Federal, State, and Local level. They will also adhere to all UCS policies and procedures, including patient confidentiality, HIPAA/ 42CFR part 2, and all CARF requirements. All team members will operate in alignment with UCS Healthcare's core values, work effectively in a team environment, provide or support patient-centered services, and strive to assist UCS Healthcare in delivering the highest level of care Essential Functions (85%): Patient Care Diagnose patient conditions using history, physical examination and indicated tests, and prescribe treatment as necessary to address their health concerns. Address preventative care and tests appropriate for a patient's age, history, and other pertinent variables. Refer patients to other specialists or practitioners when necessary. Coordinate services internally with physicians, psychologists, nurses, pharmacists, counselors, and therapists and utilize support staff as indicated. Provide crisis intervention when needed. Provide and direct emergency care to patients and staff as needed and make necessary referrals. Perform initial patient screenings and patient history and physical examinations Prescribe, direct, or administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Educating and guiding patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits. Understanding the changes in mental health promotion throughout the aging process. Emphasizing preventative care and disease management. Work with a diverse population of patients compassionately. Examine or conduct laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition or mental disorder. Analyze test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options. Serve as the resource patients need for ongoing care information, counseling and provide guidance for any patients with critical conditions. Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary. Order Medication as appropriate. Deliver quality care while maintaining confidentiality. Documentation Utilize EHR for documentation and E-prescribing as appropriate. Documents in a timely, accurate and concise manner. Completes and signs all notes in a timely manner. Oversees nursing staff documentation and co-sign if needed. Training and Education Attend staffing, QA and other designated meetings. Maintain all licensures, registrations and permits as required and participate in continuing mental health and medical education activities as required and in order to maintain and increase professional standards. Facilitates staff, patient, and family decision making by providing educational tools. Direct and coordinate activities of nurses and other medical staff and provide. technical and educational assistance in understanding a patient's mental health and medical problems. Provide consultation to clinic staff for improvement in their work performance, which enhances overall quality service delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members. Follow ethical and legal policies, procedures, and standards. Direct, recommend, and advise on psychiatric treatment practices or methods of treatment. Regular attendance is required. Other Functions (15%) Keep up-to-date with professional job knowledge by reading publications, attending educational conferences or maintaining professional networks. Demonstrates commitment to own professional growth and competence. Conducting agency training both as a learner and in ongoing educational health presentations to the staff or community. Collect, record, and maintain patient information (including the medical history, examination, testing results and treatment plans) in a complete and timely manner with legible and complete documentation. Minimum Required Qualifications : Current and unrestricted license as an MD or DO in the state of Iowa or are able to obtain one prior to starting. DEA, CSA certificate. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Adult Psychiatry with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Demonstrates effective communication strategies. Strong oral, written and computer skills. Must be knowledgeable in diagnosing, treating, and evaluating illness and injury, as well as providing preventative or wellness care. Must excel in a team environment and must adhere to agency policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Two years' experience working with addiction medicine. Physical Requirements: Prolonged sitting and standing, prolonged computer use. Ability to lift up to 30lbs. Communicating with others to exchange information. A valid driver's license is required (an Iowa driver's license is required within 30 days of hire) and liability insurance or an equivalent means of personal transportation and coverage as travel within the state of Iowa may be necessary. Work Schedule/Location: Based in our clinic in West Des Moines, IA . Salaried Full-time with core clinic hours ranging Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM with Flexibility. Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Need Assistance? Applicants that are requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Human Resources. UCS Healthcare is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status.
Company:
UCS Healthcare
Posted:
April 15 on ApplicantPRO
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