Psychiatrist

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Samuel Mahelona Mem Hosp | Staff Physicians | Exempt

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SAMUEL MAHELONA MEM HOSP | Kaua'i Region Medical Group

POSITION STATUS : 1.00 | Full-Time

SALARY RATE: Negotiable based on the FTE

JOB DUTIES :Are you a passionate and dedicated psychiatrist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges?

If so, we invite you to become a vital part of our team atthe Kaua'i Region Medical Group (KRMG), a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, with the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) Kaua'i Region serving as its sole member. Our facilities include Kaua'i Veterans Memorial Hospital (KVMH), Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital (SMMH), and the Kaua'i Region Clinics, and we are eager to welcome a new member to our dynamic team!

Join our dynamic team as a Psychiatrist, where you will provide clinical leadership alongside the Director to ensure that our treatment approaches are evidence-based and outcome-driven. In this vital role, you will conduct initial assessments, risk assessments, and ongoing treatments, including crisis intervention, while working collaboratively with our clinical staff to deliver services within a framework of self-determination, recovery, and cultural competency.

You will provide direct patient care to Dual Diagnosis and Severely Disabled Mentally Ill (SDMI) populations across inpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient clinic programs. As an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, you will help us deliver client-centered, culturally competent care with the highest standards of quality. Please note that this position is regional and may require long hours, weekend and holiday work, and travel to various facilities within the region to meet patient care needs.

If you are passionate about community health and eager to make a significant impact in the lives of others while being part of an exceptional team committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community, we want to connect with you! Join us at HHSC Kaua'i Region and become an integral member of a mission-driven organization that is making a difference every single day.

BENEFITS: We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security, including:

• Paid Holidays each calendar year, allowing you to enjoy valuable time off with family and friends. Please note that the number of paid holidays is prorated based on your full-time equivalent (FTE) rate.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans to ensure you and your family have access to quality healthcare.
• Retirement and Group Life Insurance Plans to help you plan for a secure future.
• Personal Time Off (PTO) for rest, in addition to our holiday schedule. Please note that PTO accrual is prorated based on your FTE rate.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides confidential support for your personal and professional challenges.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options to help manage healthcare costs.
• Potential Eligibility for Various Loan Repayment & Scholarship Programs to support your continued education and professional development.

THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ARE: Applicants must meet all of the following requirements. Please note that unless specifically indicated, the required education and experiences may not be gained concurrently. In addition, qualifying work experiences are based on a 40-hour work week. Applicants are required to provide evidence of education, certification, and licensure.

EDUCATION:

• Graduation from an accredited medical or osteopathic school with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree; AND
• Completion of a psychiatric residency program accredited by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

LICENSURE:

• A current license to practice medicine in the State of Hawai'i is required. The physician must be duly licensed as a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy and approved for Active Staff membership and clinical privileges on the Hospital's Medical Staff in accordance with the Hospital's Medical Staff bylaws and Rules and Regulations. The physician is also required to maintain Active Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges at the Hospital throughout the term of this Agreement;
  
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• Membership in good standing with Kaua'i Medical Associates, an independent physician association, is required; AND
• A current, valid State of Hawai'i type #3 driver's license is preferred; AND
• Current registration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and a current State Controlled Substance license from the State of Hawai'i Department of Public Safety's Narcotics Enforcement Division (NED) are mandatory.

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Current certifications issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) in Basic Life Support (adults, child, infant, etc.) for Healthcare Workers AND Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are required (candidates for…