Job Description
Psychiatrist - Telemedicine (Full-time or Part-time)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides direct, clinically competent, medical care in an ambulatory setting that includes examinations, evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up, consultations, and health education for patients within scope of expertise and in accordance with the appropriate organizations.
- Prescribes and/or administers recommended therapies, medications and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury, to include referring clients to specialists and/or other medical providers, as necessary/appropriate.
- Monitors the condition and progress of all Behavioral Health and re-evaluates treatment plans as necessary and appropriate.
- Educates patients and their caregivers regarding health and illness prevention as well as recommend resources to meet their needs.
- Instructs patients and caregivers regarding medications and treatment instructions.
- Adheres to established clinical protocols and procedures.
- Supervises or participates in patient emergencies as required.
- Performs all functions and responsibilities based upon Tandem Health's policies and procedures; guidelines of applicable board certifying entities.
- Maintains complete medical records in the established chart.
- Observes all infection control procedures.
- Follows established health center procedures for patient billing and reimbursement.
- Participates in quality assurance and other committee activities as assigned.
- Reports any discrepancies, irregularities, and/or violations involving clinical care, administrative procedure, billing issues or other protocols to the appropriate personnel.
- Maintains professional competence by completing appropriate specialty requirements of CME.
- Maintains current certifications.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as assigned.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
- Successfully completes Tandem Health credentialing and privileging upon hire, and re-privileging, as required.
- Fulfills HRSA and health center productivity standards.
- Participates in staff medical education programs and patient health educational activities as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Successful completion of medical school at a four (4) year accredited institution; receipt of a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic (D.O.) degree.
- M.D./D.O. licensure in the state of South Carolina.
- Successful completion of a residency training program in Psychiatry.
- Current board certification or board-eligible with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
- Three (3) years of experience beyond residency preferred.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Eligible to participate with Medicare and Medicaid agencies and other 3rd party insurers, including Medicaid Managed Care organizations.
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