Psychiatrist Physician - Specialty Services; Part-time, time plan

Psychiatrist -- Physician - Specialty Services (Part-time, 0.50 time-base) (10/12 pay plan)

Job no: 559356

Work type: Staff

Location: East Bay

Categories: Unit 1 - UAPD - Union of American Physicians/Dentists, Probationary, Health Professionals, Part Time

PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $6,008.00 per month to $8,850.50 per month.

Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver.

For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html

Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online.

Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability.

About the Position

Reporting to the Director of Counseling Services, the Psychiatrist performs assigned psychiatric diagnostic treatment and psychotherapeutic activities within the scope of their license and board certification.

The Psychiatrist works in collaboration with clinicians of Student Health and Counseling Services, which includes Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Counselors. Providers consult regularly as part of a team effort to coordinate appropriate care.

PLEASE NOTE:

PLEASE NOTE:

This is a 10/12 position with the months of June and July off. Benefits eligibility and earnings may be impacted if a candidate is unable to work through the entirety of the 10/12 appointment.

Classification:

Physician - Specialty Services

Responsibilities:

General Psychiatric Medicine

• Provide psychiatric consultations. Assess, diagnose and treat acute and chronic psychiatric disorders.
• Complete psychiatric evaluations; take detailed histories including inquiry into family history, social history, functional/work history, habits/substance use. Ensure that other medical conditions and their treatment are considered in the evaluations.
• Ensure appropriate lab and other studies are ordered and results are checked and followed.
• Discuss diagnosis and treatment with the patient.
• Follow up with patients as appropriate.
• Recognize and make referrals for problems outside field of expertise when needed.
• Handle psychiatric emergencies and crises along with SHCS team, including patients who are unstable or may be dangerous to themselves or others. Collaborate with University Police Department for 5150’s as needed.
• Serve students with a range of psychiatric conditions within scope of experience and practice. This includes but is not limited to evaluation and treatment of eating disorders, attention deficit disorder, and substance abuse.
• Record, complete, and chart daily into electronic medical records.

Non-clinical duties

• Meet with other providers to consult on patient care as needed. Meet regularly with Lead Counselor to coordinate referrals.
• Participate in health education projects when appropriate. This may include developing content for outreach or participating directly in programs to increase awareness of healthy habits and SHCS services.
• Consult with campus faculty and staff on mental health topics as needed.
• Participate in SHCS committees, as needed.
• Seek to develop and maintain effective relationships with relevant departments and community
• agencies in order to foster strategic aims of SHCS and California State University, East Bay.

Administrative duties and other duties as assigned

• Participate in relevant SHCS meetings, in-service trainings, and accreditation projects.
• Propose and prepare studies and reports to assess service efficacy and promote quality improvement.
• Participate in mutual chart review with other Psychiatrists within Cal State system, once each semester.
• Participate in Division and…