POSITION DETAILS:

The psychiatrist will be evaluating and treating a general adult population. It will entail a 4 or 5-day workweek comprised of 40 hours/week. Anticipated patient load would be 18-20 patients per day. Weekday call is currently being handled. Weekend call will be 1:5. This will involve rounding on the inpatient geropsychiatry unit and seeing psychiatry consults in the Medical Center. The average daily census of the geropsychiatry unit is 9-10 patients.

During the week, 1/2-day will involve doing psychiatric consults on the medical floors at the Medical Center. During this time, no outpatients are scheduled. Suboxone certification is preferred but not required. There is a robust multidisciplinary opioid narcotic recovery program using medically assisted treatment. Conceivably, 1/2-day out of the week could be spent treating this population.

The EMR system is Cerner. Candidate will be proficient in the use of Cerner EMR, training provided.

The office has 3 psychiatrists, 2 physician assistants, 4 therapists and 3 neurologists. Each provider has a private office and their own individual MA. Considerable provider support is made available. This is to facilitate excellent patient care and minimize having to address cumbersome regulatory requirements. New patient appointments are 1 hour and follow-up med checks are 20 minutes in general.

This department is a teaching program. Medical, physician assistant, nurse practitioner students and social worker intern's rotate through the department monthly. The ability to teach is available.

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Position ID: 201230