Psychiatrist - Partial Hospitalization Program, General and Eating Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program, and Outpatient

Lindner Center of HOPE; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 190,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lindner Center of Hope in Mason, OH is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide care across PHP, IOP, general and eating disorder outpatient services. The workload is split evenly between PHP/IOP and outpatient treatment, with potential to serve as PHP Medical Director for qualified applicants.

You will diagnose and treat patients with psychiatric disorders, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, participate in teaching, and contribute to high standards of patient care within a nonprofit

Qualifications

• Medical degree and completion of psychiatry residency.
• Board certified or eligible; if not, apply within 1 year.
• Current license to practice medicine in Ohio.
• CPR certification.
• Age-specific competencies.
• Typing skills and proficiency in MS Office/e-mail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and review medical history.
• Assess medical condition at admission and coordinate care with PCP/ED.
• Prescribe medications and treatments per evidence-based practices.
• Develop and monitor psychiatric treatment plans for PHP/IOP and outpatient.
• Document in EMR within required timeframes.
• Lead clinical team and participate in teaching activities.
• Weekend coverage and on-call rotation.

Skills

Board certification/eligibility

CPR certification

Typing skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

MD/DO

Psychiatry residency

Job description

Position:Psychiatrist - Partial Hospitalization Program, General and Eating Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program, and Outpatient

Location: Mason, OH

Job Id:1853

# of Openings:1

Psychiatrist - Partial Hospitalization Program, General and Eating Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program, and Outpatient

About Us:

The Lindner Center of Hope is a nonprofit, comprehensive mental health center and global leader offering state-of-the-science diagnosis and treatment of the most pervasive mental illnesses of our time.

• One of the first centers designed as a fully integrated system of care to address deficiencies in mental health care as identified by the Institute of Medicine.
• Innovative residential assessment, inpatient and outpatient programs in partnership with UC Health serving more than 54,660 patients from around the world.
• A leader in research and collaborations that are advancing the field and positioning Cincinnati as a national leader in mental health care.

We embrace the many talents, skills, and experiences our employees bring to Lindner Center of Hope. Everyone is encouraged to use their unique gifts to express ideas, make meaningful contributions to our programs and genuine connections with patients and family, as well as strengthen donor, referrer and community relations.

At Lindner Center of Hope, you’ll have the opportunity for a consistently rewarding career, working for an organization that shares your desire and ability to make a demonstrable difference in the lives of people living with mental illness.

Position Summary:

Diagnoses and treats patients with psychiatric disorders through the continuum of care by working with a team of mental health professionals to provide treatment through PHP (which includes Eating Disorder PHP)/general and eating disorder IOP and outpatient services. Workload will be approximately 50% PHP/IOP and 50% outpatient. There is the opportunity to be PHP Medical Director with appropriate experience.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conducts a thorough, comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, and reviews and assesses information regarding patient’s medical and treatment history, obtained from patient, family, other treatment providers, and staff.
• Examines patient to assess general medical condition at admission and on an ongoing basis (and refers patients out to their PCP, urgent care, or the ED as indicated.).
• Orders laboratory and other special diagnostic tests and evaluates data obtained. Prescribes medication and other forms of treatment according to best practices and latest evidence base.
• Determines nature and extent of mental illness, and formulates a psychiatric treatment plan (program treatment plan completed by PHP SW and/or RN).
• Completes required documentation in the electronic medical record within the timeframes based on current policy requirements.
• Knowledge of The Joint Commission and Ohio Department of Behavioral Health requirements for PHP/IOP.
• Works effectively with an interdisciplinary team of clinicians to treat and direct treatment of patients, utilizing evidenced based psychotherapeutic methods and medications. Involves the patient and family in treatment planning when appropriate.
• Knowledge of LCOH services to facilitate referral of patients to the appropriate level of care.
• Observes patient safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action; reports potentially unsafe conditions. Effectively handles difficult patient situations, responds promptly to patient needs in an appropriate manner, and responds to requests for service and assistance.
• Focuses on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality; listens to others effectively; remains open to others’ ideas and innovation.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision making process
• Listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions and explains things well to others; teaches whenever possible. Writes clearly and informatively; able to read and interpret written information. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality of patient care; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Leads clinical team in developing, delivering and monitoring patient treatment.
• Participants in teaching activities on a formal and informal basis at the Lindner Center of HOPE and University of Cincinnati, and the community as a representative of LCOH.
• Participates in the weekend coverage and on-call schedule rotation.

Position Qualifications:

• Medical degree and completion of psychiatry residency training
• Must be board certified or eligible psychiatrist. If not board certified, must apply for board certification within 1 year of employment. Board certification must be maintained
• Must have a current license to practice medicine and it must be in good standing. If applicant doesn’t have an Ohio license, they must apply for and receive one.
• Must have and maintain age specific competencies based on the age of patients served
• Must have basic typing skills to enter documentation into the Electronic Medical Record system and to use Microsoft Office and e-mail system.
• Must have CPR certification or complete the course to receive it within the first 2 weeks of employment.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skillsnecessary to provide age-specific and developmentally appropriate care for thespectrum of populations admitted to LCOH.
• Ability to enthusiastically follow and model the Lindner Center of Hope mission, vision and values.

Physical Requirements:

To effectively care for patients, employees must be able to see, talk, and hear coworkers, patients, and others. Also, consistent with duties performed in a normal office environment, there will be occasional lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment and ability to use a computer.

All candidates extended conditional offer of employment will be subject to a WebCheck (BCI & FBI Fingerprinting). Fingerprints will be submitted to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The reports from these agencies will include criminal record information. Lindner Center of Hope will follow the requirements for employment based on the State of Ohio Administrative Code 5122-30-31, and any other regulatory requirements regarding criminal background checks. Lindner Center of Hope also reserves the right to obtain Consumer Reports and/or Investigative Consumer Reports as defined in the Federal Fair Credit Reporting ACT (FCRA).

Lindner Center of Hope is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.