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Description

Adapt Integrated Health Care is looking for a Psychiatristto join their team!

We Offer:

• 100% paid premiums for full family medical insurance
• Waiver cash option
• Dental and Vision insurance available
• Generous sick and vacation time accrual rates; accrued time rolls over year-to-year.
• 5% 401k employer contribution
• Life insurance policy
• Employee Assistance Program
• Clinical supervision toward licensure is available.

The Psychiatrist provides professional mental health services for clients with mental or emotional disturbances, alcohol or drug abuse problems, and/or other developmental disabilities. The Psychiatrists provides community psychiatric consultations, as well as psychiatric consultations to non-physician clinical employees. Psychiatrists also perform psychiatric evaluations including differential diagnosis, collaborate in the development of individualized habilitation or treatment plans, and approve plans pursuant to Medicaid regulations and department policy and procedures. They will prescribe psychiatric medications and collaborate with other members of the treatment team to monitor medications and facilitate coordination between medical, psychological and psychosocial components of the overall client care; and provide coordination of services with client’s primary care physician.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Medically evaluates clients and assesses their medical status.
• Performs psychiatric evaluations including a differential diagnosis and develops and monitors treatment plans.
• Prescribes psychiatric medications and collaborates with therapist, case management and nursing staff to facilitate appropriate medication monitoring and adherence.
• Performs physician sign-off on individual habilitation and/or treatment plans when such plans adequately address the needs of the client.
• Provides psychiatric consultation and medical supervision.
• Coordinates services with the client’s primary care physician.
• Provides expert testimony in court on mental status of individuals and performs court appointed examinations for civil commitment hearings.
• Performs psychiatric reviews of charts and treatment plans.
• Provide psychiatric consultation to non-physician clinical employees, approves treatment plans pursuant to Medicaid regulations and department policy and procedures.
• Provides community consultation. Participates in planning and administrative decisions affecting program’s treatment approaches, technology, and quality of care.
• Complete timely and appropriate documentation in the electronic medical records for clients.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Medical degree from an accredited school or university plus successful completion of a residency program in psychiatry.
  • Board certification in psychiatry is desirable.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Oregon with minimum of five years’ experience in a mental health environment.
• Requires National and/or Oregon State Board Certification with Prescriptive Privileges, DEA Controlled Substances

Come join our progressive team and make a difference in the lives of others! For more information on our organization, please visit our website at www.adaptoregon.org.

Adapt Integrated Health Care is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our clientele. For anyone needing assistance or accommodation with Adapt’s application process, please reach out to our team at careers@adaptoregon.org or by calling (541) 672-2691 and asking for our Human Resources department.

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