Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc.
Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist
Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc., Corbin, Kentucky, us, 40702
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist: Must have a minimum of a Doctorate of Medicine with a specialty of Psychiatry and be eligible for Board Certification.
Qualifications:
A Doctorate of Medicine with a specialty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from an accredited school. Meet Licensure Requirements for the Kentucky Board of Medicine.
Submit to and pass a criminal record check and drug screening test.
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. Additional hours may be required with the job.
This position reports directly to the Executive Director and/or Center Director
Summary of Job Duties: The Psychiatrist provides clinical interventions and may assume administrative responsibilities for the consumers of the Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc. The Independent Practitioner is a member of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing on-going assessment, crisis resolution/disposition and behavioral health services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Include the following:
Make an assessment of and determine the clinical interventions for the assigned consumers. The population includes children and adolescents.
Evaluate, assess, prescribe, and monitor medications within accepted sound medical protocols.
Implement a treatment plan based on assessment data as well as a sound knowledge base of standards of professional practice and principles of their respected discipline.
Privileges may be granted for the practice of non-intrusive, individual, group, family and marital/couple, psychotherapy, and screening/diagnostic assessment based on experience, training or supervised clinical experience. Privileges will be determined based on self-assessment, demonstrated competencies and input from clinical supervisor. Additional privileges can be sought and obtained through demonstrated competencies, continuing education units and in-service trainings.
Provide care based on ethical concepts, adhering to established standards of practice and will engage in activities or behaviors that characterize professionalism.
Provide supervision by Collaborative Agreement with Advanced Practice Registered Nurses employed by Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc.
Conduct Staffing to assist and/or provide diagnosis and case consultation.
Medically consult admissions to Turning Point.
Order and sign off on drug screens for the Reclaiming Futures program.
Ensure the accuracy, content and completeness of client files.
Provide services within time requirement as set forth in Agency policies and procedures.
Provide services as documented in client treatment plan.
Refrain from assuming any duty that is unrelated to and/or interferes with the responsibilities of the position.
Respond to emergency situations in a timely fashion.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with other team members, as part of a multidisciplinary team, and independently, when necessary.
Other duties may be assigned when necessary.
Required Job Skills:
Oral and Written Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, diplomacy and compassion when problem solving, handling conflict or in a crisis situation
Ability to complete record keeping in a timely fashion
Ability to get along with diverse personalities and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to work well with people of all races, backgrounds and needs
Knowledgeable of Behavioral Health Concepts and how to incorporate concepts into practical application
Additional Responsibilities:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable the individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically able to reach, push, pull, stoop, bend, stand, walk and lift up to 20 pounds
Possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain a safe driving record if required for job performance.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations must be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions, may be off-site from normal office location or placed at a Residential Program.
The noise level in the work environment is mild to moderate.
Environmental Data and Job Hazards:
Hours of work are structured 7.5 or 8.0 hour blocks of time but may be subject to irregular and/or flexible hours based on needs or demands.
Position may require duties to include routine or reasonable anticipated tasks or procedures where there is a degree of actual or potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials.
All staff are required to participate in yearly trainings regarding infection control and safety in the environment including hazardous waste and blood borne pathogens.
All new staff must attend training regarding handling physical, verbal threats, acts of violence or other escalating and potential dangerous situations including when police need to be summoned.
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Qualifications:
A Doctorate of Medicine with a specialty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from an accredited school. Meet Licensure Requirements for the Kentucky Board of Medicine.
Submit to and pass a criminal record check and drug screening test.
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. Additional hours may be required with the job.
This position reports directly to the Executive Director and/or Center Director
Summary of Job Duties: The Psychiatrist provides clinical interventions and may assume administrative responsibilities for the consumers of the Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc. The Independent Practitioner is a member of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing on-going assessment, crisis resolution/disposition and behavioral health services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Include the following:
Make an assessment of and determine the clinical interventions for the assigned consumers. The population includes children and adolescents.
Evaluate, assess, prescribe, and monitor medications within accepted sound medical protocols.
Implement a treatment plan based on assessment data as well as a sound knowledge base of standards of professional practice and principles of their respected discipline.
Privileges may be granted for the practice of non-intrusive, individual, group, family and marital/couple, psychotherapy, and screening/diagnostic assessment based on experience, training or supervised clinical experience. Privileges will be determined based on self-assessment, demonstrated competencies and input from clinical supervisor. Additional privileges can be sought and obtained through demonstrated competencies, continuing education units and in-service trainings.
Provide care based on ethical concepts, adhering to established standards of practice and will engage in activities or behaviors that characterize professionalism.
Provide supervision by Collaborative Agreement with Advanced Practice Registered Nurses employed by Cumberland River Behavioral Health, Inc.
Conduct Staffing to assist and/or provide diagnosis and case consultation.
Medically consult admissions to Turning Point.
Order and sign off on drug screens for the Reclaiming Futures program.
Ensure the accuracy, content and completeness of client files.
Provide services within time requirement as set forth in Agency policies and procedures.
Provide services as documented in client treatment plan.
Refrain from assuming any duty that is unrelated to and/or interferes with the responsibilities of the position.
Respond to emergency situations in a timely fashion.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with other team members, as part of a multidisciplinary team, and independently, when necessary.
Other duties may be assigned when necessary.
Required Job Skills:
Oral and Written Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, diplomacy and compassion when problem solving, handling conflict or in a crisis situation
Ability to complete record keeping in a timely fashion
Ability to get along with diverse personalities and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to work well with people of all races, backgrounds and needs
Knowledgeable of Behavioral Health Concepts and how to incorporate concepts into practical application
Additional Responsibilities:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable the individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physically able to reach, push, pull, stoop, bend, stand, walk and lift up to 20 pounds
Possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain a safe driving record if required for job performance.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations must be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions, may be off-site from normal office location or placed at a Residential Program.
The noise level in the work environment is mild to moderate.
Environmental Data and Job Hazards:
Hours of work are structured 7.5 or 8.0 hour blocks of time but may be subject to irregular and/or flexible hours based on needs or demands.
Position may require duties to include routine or reasonable anticipated tasks or procedures where there is a degree of actual or potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials.
All staff are required to participate in yearly trainings regarding infection control and safety in the environment including hazardous waste and blood borne pathogens.
All new staff must attend training regarding handling physical, verbal threats, acts of violence or other escalating and potential dangerous situations including when police need to be summoned.
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