Physician, Psychiatrist

FQHC Talent; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cahaba Medical Care Foundation is seeking a board-certified psychiatrist to lead behavioral health within a teaching community health center in Alabama. This full-time role supports learners and collaborates with the Medical Director to provide high-quality psychiatric care and patient-centered treatment.

The position involves travel to Woodstock and Centreville for collaboration with staff, telemedicine consultations, and development of comprehensive treatment plans while engaging in peer

Qualifications

• Board-certified psychiatrist with medical degree and completed residency.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Alabama.
• Active DEA registration.
• Experience with crisis assessment tools and techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review treatment plans and collaborate with behavioral health staff.
• Telemedicine consultations with CMCF providers or patients in crisis.
• Design and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Provide diverse patient care across demographics.
• Educate patients during encounters and document encounters.
• Document and code encounters with ICD-9 and CPT codes.
• Participate in provider staff meetings and peer reviews.
• Represent Cahaba Medical Care Foundation at conferences and continuing education.
• Precept medical students and residents as assigned by the Medical Director.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Crisis assessment

Psychiatry knowledge

Education

MD/DO in Psychiatry

Board certification in Psychiatry

Alabama Medical License

DEA Registration

Job description

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Clinical Operations Full Time Professional Centreville Medical, Centreville, AL, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 2041

Reports to: Chief Medical Officer

Background: Cahaba Medical Care Foundation is a community health center providing medical, pharmacy, dental, and behavioral health services to diverse underserved communities in Jefferson, Bibb, Perry, Chilton, Shelby, Marengo, and Wilcox counties. We are a Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home and Joint Commission accredited organization, committed to increasing integration and coordination of behavioral health and primary care. This is an exciting, fast paced practice with a strong mission and commitment to providing high quality care.

Cahaba Medical Care expects all of our licensed providers to host learners from time to time, since we are a teaching institution. This is our pipeline for recruiting excellent providers who want to serve the populations we take care of. Every student we accept applies for the chance to be here through a competitive process and is reviewed and assessed for their likelihood of working in an underserved, underresourced area in the future. We want to ensure they fit our mission. We try to give our newer providers time to get settled before adding them to our pool of available preceptors, and we offer best practices for integrating learners into your clinic without compromising efficiency.

**This position will travel to Woodstock and Centreville**

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review of treatment plans / collaboration with behavioral health staff on more complicated cases and patients with SUD
• Telemedicine consults with CMCF providers or directly with patients in crisis situations
• Recommending and designing treatment plans for patients
• Treats a diverse patient population, across gender, age and ethnicity, as well as insured and uninsured patients.
• Interviews and examines patient to determine health history and general physical condition. Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
• Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient’s condition.
• Diagnoses conditions as appropriate
• Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.
• Educates patients on a variety of health topics as appropriate during patient encounters
• Provides accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters including phone encounters
• Completes Electronic Superbills on a daily basis that includes accurate ICD-9 and CPT codes
• Participates in provider staff meetings to develop problem-solving techniques, and acquire team-building skills.
• Participates in peer reviews.
• Represent CMCF at conferences, meetings, and continuing education programs
• Performs clinical and/or other organizational related services as directed by the Medical Director. Will also participate in precepting medical students and residents as assigned by the CMO. Serves as a resource to mid-level providers in clinic.
• Performs other duties as assigned or as needed.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Current and valid board certification in psychiatry
• Medical degree from an accredited medical school and completion of an approved psychiatric residency
• Licensed to practice medicine in Alabama
• Current DEA registration
• Familiar with crisis assessment tools and techniques
• Strong working knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practices
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills