Possession of a valid license to practice medicine issued by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California*;
AND
Successful completion** of a residency program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic Association in a Psychiatric medical specialty area (i.e., Board Eligible);
Possession of valid Drug Enforcement Agency registration with the United States Department of Justice (Special Condition)***.
***The above minimum qualifications reflect special conditions associated with the position(s) to be filled. They may differ from the standard minimum qualifications associated with this classification.
Conditions of Employment
All qualified candidates who have been selected for appointment to positions in all specialty areas must be an eligible billable provider and will be required to meet the following criteria:
Be eligible to participate in Medicare, Medicaid and/or other federal health care programs;
Possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI);
Submit a completed credentialing application and/or required documentation for credentialing; AND
Possess a valid third-party billable provider certification (such as Medicare, Medi-Cal and/or private insurance) OR have submitted a completed billable provider application, along with the required documentation, in order to obtain the appropriate billable provider status.
These criteria and 'Conditions of Employment' must be met within two (2) weeks prior to the start work date to avoid delay of the appointment to the position and/or cancellation of an employment offer.
VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review SF Careers Employment Applications for considerations taken when reviewing applications.
Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
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Where to Apply
All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit https://careers.sf.gov/ to begin your application process.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment. Please consider using a personal email address that you check regularly rather than a work or school account.
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Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
Under general direction of Medical Directors at assigned sites, Senior Psychiatric Physician Specialists perform the following example and related duties
Provide direct psychiatric care and consultation
Assess, diagnose and provide psychiatric treatment for patients in an intensive care management setting that may include field work and working closely with families
Work closely with an intensive care management team using multiple therapeutic skills (which include the ability to combine behavioral, environmental and psychopharmacological modalities in treating individuals)
Monitor a caseload of clients regularly as well as provide cross coverage for other psychiatrists
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
Participate in clinic quality improvement activities
Serve as a liaison with community behavioral health providers and hospital based psychiatric team
May supervise a section or unit of a larger medical facility or program
May supervise other physicians and other professional personnel
The 2242 may perform other duties as assigned/required.