What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHYSICIAN position at UHS?
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
To provide psychiatric care to the hospital’s patients and overall clinical direction across acute treatment programs.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Training:
- Medical Degree from an accredited School of Medicine.
- Completed Residency in Psychiatry.
Experience:
- At least one year inpatient psychiatric experience working with patients with needs similar to the patients served by the facility.
Licensure/Certification:
- Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in North Carolina.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible as Practicing Psychiatrist
- Current North Carolina Driver’s License
- Current CPR Certification (American Heart Association Healthcare Provider)
Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of appropriate assessment and evaluation tools and tests, diagnoses, & interventions with patients.
- Knowledge of milieu management.
- Advanced skills in medication management.
- Knowledge of acute adult, adolescent, and child psychological disorders
- Advanced knowledge of principles of abnormal psychology
- Ability to clearly summarize pertinent clinical information via written correspondence and medical records documentation.
- Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
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