Psychiatrist - health

Psychiatrist
Level: Experienced Position Type: Contractor Education Level: Graduate Degree Category: Health Care
Work in a scenic, home-like environment with a team of professionals providing comprehensive and compassionate care for adolescent and adult women who are diagnosed with eating disorders. Selah House Indiana is the only licensed inpatient, residential, and partial hospitalization program (PHP) eating disorder treatment center in the state of Indiana.
The Psychiatrist is primarily responsible for conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication consultation and collaboration with community prescribers. Position collaborates with team members to oversee and promote the health and safety of clients throughout the treatment process.
Initiates and maintains frequent and close professional working relationships with the facility Executive Director, nursing staff, the facility medical director, and direct care team members.
Provides compassionate and professional psychiatric care and guidance to clients, ensuring optimal levels of client health and safety.

Cultivates and maintains a client-centered approach to care, recognizing and adapting to cultural diversity in the provision of care, incorporating client's cultural and spiritual preferences, values, and beliefs into the provision of care.
Collaborates with Medical Director/Medical Providers in the provision of medical care to clients.

Completes all required client assessments/evaluations within appropriate timelines as required by payor and regulatory bodies.
Completes medical record and other documentation in a timely and accurate manner to meet regulatory and payer requirements.
Provides medication management services for clients in care, as needed.

Provides case consultation in person and by telephone in unusual or urgent situations, as needed.
Provides consultation to clinical partners as needed to ensure continuity of care.

• Participates in marketing and outreach events on occasion, as requested.
• Must be a Board Eligible or Board-Certified Psychiatrist licensed to practice within the state of Indiana. Requires a minimum of 2 years' of professional experience in a behavioral healthcare treatment setting, previous eating disorder treatment experience strongly preferred.

Job performance will require the ability to move throughout the building as well as sit or remain stationary for extended periods of time
TB skin test, or equivalent, and background check clearance in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates the ability to critically analyze data and evidence for continuous quality improvement.
Demonstrates the ability to communicate medical/clinical knowledge effectively, both orally and in writing.
Fosters collaboration with multiple stakeholders to improve healthcare delivery.
Demonstrates the ability to analyze clinical guidelines and translate into practical application.
Demonstrates proficiency with Information Technology to include EMR and Microsoft Office Suite, integrates technology to improve healthcare delivery.
Demonstrates a high level of awareness and respect for cultural and spiritual diversity, adapting clinical care in a respect and responsive manner.
Demonstrates a commitment to clinical excellence and client-centered care.
Selah House provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Selah House reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the organization desires. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise.