Staff Physician - Psychiatry - Guilford Co Behavioral Health Center

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Physician to provide exceptional patient care across various clinical settings. This role offers the opportunity to work in inpatient, outpatient, and hybrid environments, ensuring high-quality mental health services. The ideal candidate will possess board certification in Psychiatry and fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and evidence-based practices. Join a diverse team that values inclusivity and strives for excellence in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Board certified in Psychiatry with fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry.
• Licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina with DEA certification.

Responsibilities

• Mentors residents and students while providing exceptional patient care.
• Engages in quality improvement initiatives and maintains professional standards.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Team Coordination

Continuous Improvement

Education

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

North Carolina Medical License

North Carolina DEA License

Job description

Overview:

The Psychiatric Physician at Cone Health can practice in various clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, hybrid, full-time, part-time, and relief positions across multiple facilities within the Cone Health system. These include, but are not limited to, the Behavioral Health Hospital, Behavioral Health Unit Crisis Center, and outpatient locations in Greensboro, Kernersville, Reidsville, and Burlington. The Cone Health Psychiatrist is responsible for providing exceptional patient care and fulfilling all clinical duties.

Responsibilities:

1. Provides multidisciplinary team coordination services within assigned areas.
2. Mentors Cone Health psychiatry residents and students as needed.
3. Uses independent judgment for diagnosis and treatment planning, and guides the interdisciplinary team, including advanced practice providers, to meet patient care goals.
4. Models and upholds professional standards, including Medical Staff By-Laws, Service Excellence commitments, practice standards, and professional image standards.
5. Participates in medical audits, quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews, and other activities related to professional care standards.
6. Engages in continuous improvement and utilizes evidence-based practices to enhance healthcare quality, aiming for outcomes in the 90th percentile or above.
7. Maintains records in accordance with MCHS policies, laws, and regulations.
8. Contributes to the development of clinical guidelines, procedures, and programs, and recommends improvements for quality and efficiency.
9. Shares designated on-call responsibilities with other physicians in the assigned areas as needed.

Qualifications:

• Board certification in Psychiatry, with fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry.
• North Carolina Medical License.
• North Carolina Drug Enforcement Administration License.

At Cone Health, we are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming environment. We offer equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, or other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and performance, and we believe that embracing diversity enhances our ability to serve our patients and communities.