Medical Director - Part Time

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• Examines and assesses a clients to determine general physical and behavioral health condition.
• Determines nature and extent of present disorders and formulates appropriate treatment response to support the integration of medical and behavioral health care.
• Assures that the services provided to clients are medically necessary.
• Assesses clients with emergent and urgent care needs and makes determinations about safety in the community.
• Provides ongoing psychiatric management, including psychiatric medication management, psychotherapeutic support, and crisis intervention, both in the office and in the community
• Supports compliance with forensic and civil commitment assessments, reviews, and documentation.
• Educates clients about their illness and provides health management information and techniques.
• Refers clients internally and externally for services as needed.
• Responsible for the supervision and management of client care.
• Provides as needed advice and consultation on client treatment with physicians, other APRN’s, clinical supervisors, community support specialists, and administrative support staff to coordinate care.
• Completes administrative tasks as needed including timely response (24 hours or less) to communications with external agencies and other treatment providers, etc.
• Uses evidence-based standards, guidelines, and protocols for the delivery of patient care.
• Incorporates new information and approaches, when appropriate, to continuously improve patient care and practice.
• Completes documentation and billing for all services in a timely manner and no more than 48 hrs. of delivered service.
• Ensures that relevant laws and regulations are properly addressed in psychiatric practice.

• Examines and assesses a clients to determine general physical and behavioral health condition.
• Determines nature and extent of present disorders and formulates appropriate treatment response to support the integration of medical and behavioral health care.
• Assures that the services provided to clients are medically necessary.
• Assesses clients with emergent and urgent care needs and makes determinations about safety in the community.
• Provides ongoing psychiatric management, including psychiatric medication management, psychotherapeutic support, and crisis intervention, both in the office and in the community
• Supports compliance with forensic and civil commitment assessments, reviews, and documentation.
• Educates clients about their illness and provides health management information and techniques.
• Refers clients internally and externally for services as needed.
• Responsible for the supervision and management of client care.
• Provides as needed advice and consultation on client treatment with physicians, other APRN’s, clinical supervisors, community support specialists, and administrative support staff to coordinate care.
• Completes administrative tasks as needed including timely response (24 hours or less) to communications with external agencies and other treatment providers, etc.
• Uses evidence-based standards, guidelines, and protocols for the delivery of patient care.
• Incorporates new information and approaches, when appropriate, to continuously improve patient care and practice.
• Completes documentation and billing for all services in a timely manner and no more than 48 hrs. of delivered service.
• Ensures that relevant laws and regulations are properly addressed in psychiatric practice.

• Works collaboratively with Clinical Leadership, Nursing, IT and QI to ensure compliance with local and federal expectations of agency-based practice of treating psychiatrists and APRNs.
• Provides ongoing training and support to treating psychiatrists and APRNs
• Participates in regularly scheduled administrative/management meetings.
• Promotes service volume standards as established by…