WJM Professional Services LLC
Psychiatrist
WJM Professional Services LLC, New London, Connecticut, us, 06320
Psychiatrist
WJM Professionals is recruiting for a psychiatrist who will provide professional services, instruction, and supervision to U.S. Coast Guard locations. shall perform a full range of Psychiatric services on-site, to a variety of patients.
REQUIREMENTSConduct biopsychosocial assessments utilizing clinical interview techniques, mental status examination, collection of history from collaborative sources, psychometric screening tools and psychological testing, laboratory and imaging studies, collaboration with other clinic staff and TRICARE referrals, as needed for determining accurate Mental Health diagnosis and a plan of treatment.Develop, review, and implement Treatment Plans for the care of behavioral health conditions, providing appropriate follow-up care, discharge plans, and transfers to other healthcare facilities (psychiatric units, residential care, nursing homes, rehabilitation hospitals, MTFs, VA, and civilian facilities) as indicated.Treat outpatients in individual, group, couples, and family modalities as appropriate, exercising professional judgment and using a range of clinical skills to include psychotherapy (including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic approaches), recommendations for lifestyle / behavioral change, and psychiatric medication management.Make a health record entry for every patient utilizing a S.O.A.P. format in the Electronic Health Record following the Coast Guard Medical Manual.To the greatest extent possible, ensure the fitness of active-duty personnel for unrestricted worldwide duty and attempt to learn of any circumstances which might adversely affect a member's ability to safely and effectively carry out a mission.Within HIPAA confidentiality guidelines, maintain open and professional communications with other Clinic Healthcare staff and Commands and provide consultation services regarding mental health issues including diagnosis, condition, treatment plans, prognosis, and fitness for duty status.Provide appropriate and timely evaluation and management for urgent and emergent problems as they occur in addition to providing regularly scheduled appointments. Provide crisis intervention services, as needed.Provide immediate notification to the Medical Department should a medical emergency occur and report the nature of the emergency to the Commanding Officer or their authorized representative. Inform the Senior Coast Guard Medical Officer of any patient exhibiting significant non-compliance with the prescribed treatment program.Plan, develop, and maintain referral and coordination services with other mental health resources and social service agencies to provide optimal patient care. Act as liaison with Work-Life personnel, Substance Abuse Program Specialists, Chaplains, EAP providers, civilian TRICARE mental health providers, Department of Defense mental health providers, and psychiatric hospitals to coordinate care as needed.Make appropriate referrals to specialists utilizing appropriate resources as directed by the clinic administrator. TRICARE Network resources will be used when availability exists within the TRICARE access standards. Use of other military treatment facilities is encouraged when/where available.Provide expert opinion related to Mental Health diagnoses, conditions, prognosis, and applicable Coast Guard policy in Medical Board actions as required;Prepare and submit appropriate documentation as specified in applicable Coast Guard regulations which may require input from a psychiatrist such as recommendations for administrative separation, judgment, and mental state as related as to security clearances, mental competency determination for legal and administrative issues and pre/post-deployment Mental Health assessments.Provide recommendations in writing to the command regarding Duty status and duration, for all active-duty members under mental health care;Participate in the Health Services Quality Improvement Program;Share responsibility for developing and implementing psycho-educational programs, training, and referral resources that might improve the level of behavioral health and awareness within a defined community or area of responsibility;As requested by the Chief of Health Services or the Clinic Administrator, provide in-service training on Mental Health related issues to clinic personnel and (at Petaluma only) to students in the Health Services School;Monitor rates of mental health-related behavior and resource utilization, such as psychiatric admissions, suicide behavior, family violence cases, substance abuse treatment, and DUl;In all aspects of care, follow applicable Coast Guard regulations, policies, and directives.
QUALIFICATIONS.
A diploma from an accredited school of medicine.A current unrestricted active license to practice medicine from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U. S. Virgin Islands.A current board certification in Psychiatry.A current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration (Federal and state as applicable).A "no unfavorable information on file" rating with the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).A minimum of two (2) years of recent clinical experience (immediately preceding the submission of this offer).
CREDENTIAL REVIEW
The following credentials must be submitted for review for technical acceptability.
A current curriculum vitae including AT LEAST the following information:
Degrees earned;Career History;Awards and certifications received;Professional Training/Courses attended in the past two (2) years;Professional organization affiliation and memberships;Previous work reference(s) including the name of the organization(s), number of years services rendered, address and name of the point of contact with the telephone number;Date of birth (to be used only for the purposes of independent query of the NPDB;Social Security number;Evidence that active psychiatric medicine has been practiced during 2 of the last 5 years immediately preceding performance under this contract;"No adverse information on file" with the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).
NECESSARY COPIES:
A diploma from an accredited school of medicine;A current unrestricted active license to practice medicine from one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U. S. Virgin Islands.A list of any malpractice claims filed, or pending, or settled, and/or any other adverse professional actions that involve the contractor;A current Board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry;A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP);Proof of insurability against malpractice in the amount of one million ($1,000,000) dollars per occurrence;Three letters of recommendation from previous employers;Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration/certification;Evidence of immunity to Hepatitis "A" and "B" and evidence of freedom from active communicable disease(s) i.e. TB (within 30 days of start of work).
WJM Professionals is recruiting for a psychiatrist who will provide professional services, instruction, and supervision to U.S. Coast Guard locations. shall perform a full range of Psychiatric services on-site, to a variety of patients.
REQUIREMENTSConduct biopsychosocial assessments utilizing clinical interview techniques, mental status examination, collection of history from collaborative sources, psychometric screening tools and psychological testing, laboratory and imaging studies, collaboration with other clinic staff and TRICARE referrals, as needed for determining accurate Mental Health diagnosis and a plan of treatment.Develop, review, and implement Treatment Plans for the care of behavioral health conditions, providing appropriate follow-up care, discharge plans, and transfers to other healthcare facilities (psychiatric units, residential care, nursing homes, rehabilitation hospitals, MTFs, VA, and civilian facilities) as indicated.Treat outpatients in individual, group, couples, and family modalities as appropriate, exercising professional judgment and using a range of clinical skills to include psychotherapy (including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic approaches), recommendations for lifestyle / behavioral change, and psychiatric medication management.Make a health record entry for every patient utilizing a S.O.A.P. format in the Electronic Health Record following the Coast Guard Medical Manual.To the greatest extent possible, ensure the fitness of active-duty personnel for unrestricted worldwide duty and attempt to learn of any circumstances which might adversely affect a member's ability to safely and effectively carry out a mission.Within HIPAA confidentiality guidelines, maintain open and professional communications with other Clinic Healthcare staff and Commands and provide consultation services regarding mental health issues including diagnosis, condition, treatment plans, prognosis, and fitness for duty status.Provide appropriate and timely evaluation and management for urgent and emergent problems as they occur in addition to providing regularly scheduled appointments. Provide crisis intervention services, as needed.Provide immediate notification to the Medical Department should a medical emergency occur and report the nature of the emergency to the Commanding Officer or their authorized representative. Inform the Senior Coast Guard Medical Officer of any patient exhibiting significant non-compliance with the prescribed treatment program.Plan, develop, and maintain referral and coordination services with other mental health resources and social service agencies to provide optimal patient care. Act as liaison with Work-Life personnel, Substance Abuse Program Specialists, Chaplains, EAP providers, civilian TRICARE mental health providers, Department of Defense mental health providers, and psychiatric hospitals to coordinate care as needed.Make appropriate referrals to specialists utilizing appropriate resources as directed by the clinic administrator. TRICARE Network resources will be used when availability exists within the TRICARE access standards. Use of other military treatment facilities is encouraged when/where available.Provide expert opinion related to Mental Health diagnoses, conditions, prognosis, and applicable Coast Guard policy in Medical Board actions as required;Prepare and submit appropriate documentation as specified in applicable Coast Guard regulations which may require input from a psychiatrist such as recommendations for administrative separation, judgment, and mental state as related as to security clearances, mental competency determination for legal and administrative issues and pre/post-deployment Mental Health assessments.Provide recommendations in writing to the command regarding Duty status and duration, for all active-duty members under mental health care;Participate in the Health Services Quality Improvement Program;Share responsibility for developing and implementing psycho-educational programs, training, and referral resources that might improve the level of behavioral health and awareness within a defined community or area of responsibility;As requested by the Chief of Health Services or the Clinic Administrator, provide in-service training on Mental Health related issues to clinic personnel and (at Petaluma only) to students in the Health Services School;Monitor rates of mental health-related behavior and resource utilization, such as psychiatric admissions, suicide behavior, family violence cases, substance abuse treatment, and DUl;In all aspects of care, follow applicable Coast Guard regulations, policies, and directives.
QUALIFICATIONS.
A diploma from an accredited school of medicine.A current unrestricted active license to practice medicine from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U. S. Virgin Islands.A current board certification in Psychiatry.A current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration (Federal and state as applicable).A "no unfavorable information on file" rating with the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).A minimum of two (2) years of recent clinical experience (immediately preceding the submission of this offer).
CREDENTIAL REVIEW
The following credentials must be submitted for review for technical acceptability.
A current curriculum vitae including AT LEAST the following information:
Degrees earned;Career History;Awards and certifications received;Professional Training/Courses attended in the past two (2) years;Professional organization affiliation and memberships;Previous work reference(s) including the name of the organization(s), number of years services rendered, address and name of the point of contact with the telephone number;Date of birth (to be used only for the purposes of independent query of the NPDB;Social Security number;Evidence that active psychiatric medicine has been practiced during 2 of the last 5 years immediately preceding performance under this contract;"No adverse information on file" with the National Practitioners Data Bank (NPDB).
NECESSARY COPIES:
A diploma from an accredited school of medicine;A current unrestricted active license to practice medicine from one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U. S. Virgin Islands.A list of any malpractice claims filed, or pending, or settled, and/or any other adverse professional actions that involve the contractor;A current Board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry;A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP);Proof of insurability against malpractice in the amount of one million ($1,000,000) dollars per occurrence;Three letters of recommendation from previous employers;Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration/certification;Evidence of immunity to Hepatitis "A" and "B" and evidence of freedom from active communicable disease(s) i.e. TB (within 30 days of start of work).