Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in Tucson, Arizona
MD/DO - Psychiatrist
REQUIREMENTS
(duties include but are not limited to)
- Examine, evaluate,
diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders in a variety of settings.
- Obtain and evaluate
data through interview techniques.
- Prepare and review case
histories.
- Prescribe and evaluate
effectiveness of a wide range of therapeutic measures.
- Recommend disposition
of psychiatric cases.
- Serve as medical and
psychiatric consultant to clinical psychologists, clinical social workers and
others as required.
- Advise on kind and
quantity of psychiatric supplies and equipment.
- Active member of
multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team.
- Coordinate direct
patient care with base agencies, the Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs
Healthcare System (SAVAHCS), Raymond W.
Bliss Army Health Center, local facilities, and military commanders.
- Perform medical exams,
reviews, and conduct appropriate military specific documentation such as, but
not limited to, narrative medical summaries for Medical Evaluation Boards,
medical profiles, etc.
- Contribute to the
training experience of mental health technicians.
- Maintain accurate and
current notes in both the mental health records of all patients seen.
- Consult with medical
personnel, legal authorities and military commands as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion
of residency or fellowship in psychiatry acceptable to the Surgeon general, Headquarters
United States Air Force.
- Possess board certification in Psychiatry by the
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or the American Osteopathic
Association.
- Must
have at least 24 months of experience within the last 36 months as a
Psychiatrist.
- Possess and maintain current certification in American Heart
Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
- Possess current unrestricted license in one of the fifty states,
the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S.
Virgin Islands.
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