Medical Director, Psychiatrist, Crisis & Urgent Care Services

Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care Services
• Review medical history, social history, evaluations, and other relevant information to inform the development of a treatment plan and to establish an appropriate current diagnosis.
• Assess individuals for mental health or substance use disorders and make appropriate ICD-10 diagnoses in all pertinent operations.
• Document treatment activity and code treatment event.
• Provide education to patients to aid in understanding their diagnoses and recommended treatment.
• Prescribe medication when appropriate.
• Request diagnostic lab work when appropriate.
• Review health indicators such as blood pressure, weight, etc.
• Involve/Educate family members and other collaterals in treatment when appropriate and in accordance with patient consent.
• Provide clinical support and oversight to assigned APPs through a collaborative physician agreement.
• Stephen M Morris Behavioral Health Center
• Develop and/or optimize care models for all program operations.
• Ensure providers are delivering safe and effective care for all patients receiving care in the Stephen M Morris Behavioral Health Center.
• Create and implement virtual/hybrid care pathways to help guide the care delivered.
• Ensure a superior patient journey within and throughout Monarch as it relates to medical care delivery. Ensure that medical services of providers in these operations are delivered in a clinically appropriate manner and care provided follows NC Medical Board guidelines.
• Participate in managing the performance of providers for these operations based on the Monarch Provider Performance Scorecard and Plan; and develop strategies to address poor performance.
• Approves all scheduling of providers in collaboration with the VP of Medical Services.
• Determine companywide annual goals, clinical studies, and improvement goals for the respective operations. Collaborates with external entities such as community stakeholders, MCOs, etc. as a representative of Monarch's medical leadership team.
• Maintain trainings as required and requested.
• Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures.
• Complete all other relevant responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
• Driving and travel may be required.
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Additional Information

Department: BH - Provider Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Schedule : Starting Pay: $280,000.00 Education We're Looking for: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) (Required) Certifications We're Looking For: Addiction Medicine - American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), Completed a training program in Psychiatry at an accredited sponsoring institution - Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), State License - Psychiatry - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) - State Medical Board Experience We're Looking For: Post-Residency Mental Health Clinical Experience | 5 Years | Required Post-Residency Mental Health Clinical Management Experience | 2 Years | Required Previous experience in the treatment of children and adolescents with mental illness | 3 Years | Required

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