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Child Psychiatrist
Job Description Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist JOB SUMMARY: The duties of the Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist includes completing psychiatric evaluations for patient’s as needed, and assisting with planning for individualized assessments and interventions through development and oversight of each patient’s Master Treatment Plan (MTP), as needed. The Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist may prescribe clinical evaluations, medications, and other appropriate interventions to identify and remediate diagnosed conditions. JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Responsible to: Clinic Director Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Workers Supervised: None ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Performs complete psychiatric evaluations to identify psychological and/or behavioral problems and provides plans of treatment. Provisions for counseling and therapy may be included. 2. Acts as a resource for information that is used by clinical service providers in delivering the appropriate patient and staff education. 3. Maintains medical records/charting for each patient, as appropriate. 4. Is available by phone for medical/psychological questions or concerns that may arise within the clinic. 5. Complies with the company’s policies and procedures and guidelines, as well as those requirements set forth by regulatory agencies, including CHMS, RSPMI, AR Child Care Licensing, and the AR Health Department. 6. Displays concern for the rights of patients and families served by the clinic. 7. Ensures confidentiality of patient and employee information and responds to internal and external information according to clinic policy. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be licensed to practice medicine in the State of Arkansas and. 2. Appropriate sub-specialty training in the area of Child/Adolescent Psychiatry is required.
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