Description

Job Title: Psychiatrist

Reports To: Medical Director

Job Overview: The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric consultation, support, and guidance in a person-centered manner to the care management and clinical teams.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Clinical Team for Person Centered Services.

• Review and provide feedback regarding Life Plans upon request.

• Provide consultation on psychiatrically complex cases.

• Provide clinical guidance regarding support or treatment options for substance use or chronic health conditions.

• Review of and consultation regarding hospital discharge summaries when requested.

• Consult with care management teams regarding transitional care.

• Facilitate a brief clinical discussion between the care manager and member regarding transitional care upon request.

• Consult with nursing support specialists regarding medication regimens and medication options upon request.

• Responsible to provide support and consultation to the after hours on call staff, as needed

• Other duties as assigned/requested. 

Requirements

Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of developmental disabilities, mental health, and social determinants of health.

• Knowledge of person-centered planning regulations.

• Demonstrates effective leadership skills.

• Demonstrates cultural competence.

• Demonstrates ethical and professional responsibilities and boundaries.

• Demonstrates capacity to use Health Information Technology to facilitate communication.

• Knowledge of confidentiality regulations/HIPPA.

• Ability to prioritize and complete work in a timely manner.

• Proactively approaches professional responsibilities.

• Demonstrate a comfort level of engaging with people with behavioral health needs.

Experience:

• Possession of a license to practice medicine in the state of New York.

• Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and/or Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

• Knowledge about OPWDD services and regulations.

• Strong computer knowledge.

• Familiarity with person-first, person-centered planning concepts.

This job description is not all inclusive and the employee may be asked to assume additional responsibilities as the need arises. 

Summary

Job Overview:

 

The Psychiatrist provides 2 hours per week of psychiatric consultation and person‑centered clinical support to the care management and nursing teams.

New York medical license, board certification in adult or child and adolescent psychiatry, and knowledge of developmental disabilities, mental health, OPWDD services, and person-centered planning.

Key Responsibilities

• providing consultation
• guiding teams
• reviewing plans

Skills & Tools

Health Information Technology

Job Details

• Category: Healthcare Services - Advanced Practice
• Seniority: Senior Level
• Commitment: Part Time
• Workplace: Remote — Spring Valley, New York, United States
• Salary: USD 520,000 – 520,000 / year
• Languages: English

About Tri-County Care

A healthcare organization providing person-centered care management and clinical support services. — Industry: Healthcare