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    Psychiatric Medical Director - Boston, United States - Casa Esperanza

    Casa Esperanza
    Casa Esperanza Boston, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    About Casa Esperanza
    Casa Esperanza, Inc. is a bilingual/bicultural behavioral health treatment provider serving Boston and the Merrimack Valley.

    Our mission is to empower individuals and families to recover from addiction, trauma, mental illness, and other chronic medical conditions; overcome homelessness and discrimination; and achieve health and wellness through comprehensive, integrated care.

    Casa Esperanza has an operating budget of $12.5 million and more than $12 million in assets.


    Position Summary:


    The Medical Director will oversee the Medical Services at our Roxbury Outpatient program through Casa Esperanza's Integrated Care Model, providing 10 hours per week of supervision, consultation and medication management.

    The incumbent will oversee medication reconciliation process, supervise medical and nursing team, approve assessments and evaluations and provide consultation and supervision to on-site medical staff.

    They will prescribe medication as needed, and participate in quality assurance and utilization review activities. The Medical Director will lead the onsite Multidisciplinary Team Meetings.


    REQUIREMENTS:
    Medical Degree

    Board certification in Psychiatry with added qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine (ABPN or ABAM board certified or eligible).

    Hold current, or able to obtain, Massachusetts medical license, current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration
    Minimum of three years clinical experience beyond residency/fellowship training
    Prior supervisory and teaching experience preferred.


    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
    Ensure patient confidentiality in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations
    Knowledge of best practices associated from the American Society of Addiction Medicine
    Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment for substance use disorders
    Knowledge of substance use disorders
    Knowledge and treatment of complex co-occurring, addictions, psychiatric and medical conditions
    Spanish Language fluency (preferred)

    Communication:
    Must have excellent oral, writing and listening skills

    Organizational skills:
    The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and create and coordinate schedules for supervision

    Interpersonal skills:
    Must have the ability to interface with participants as well as all levels of staff

    Computer skills:
    Must have experience with electronic health records and knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word and Excel


    Job Duties and Responsibilities:
    Serve as the Medical Director of record for Casa Esperanza's Behavioral Health programs
    Provide direct psychiatric services to clients
    Provide prescriptions for clients and complete medication reviews, as needed;
    Conduct and oversee clinical assessments to determine eligibility and appropriateness for MAT
    Providing feedback to the team about the appropriateness of MAT service for the individual based on their needs. Managing transitions between medications and managing titration.
    Provide medical consultation to Casa Esperanza's behavioral health clinicians and oversight of the weekly Multidisciplinary Team meeting
    Participate in Risk assessment, Risk management, Crisis intervention
    Ensure responsibilities regarding Duty to Warn and Mandated Reporting are fulfilled
    Assess and document patient eligibility for disability benefits (SSI, DMH, USCIS, etc.)
    Approve nursing Assessments, Review COWS and CIWA exams for level of care appropriateness
    Conduct psychiatric assessments and evaluations for higher level of care psychiatric Section 12 determination in collaboration with Program Director and Nurse
    Triage emergency and non-emergency situations based on examination and prescribe medications as needed
    Work collaboratively with Nursing staff to provide medication reconciliation and prescriptions
    Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and going over results with Nurse or client if needed for education and continuity of care
    Work with Clinicians and MDT to develop integrated treatment plans for clients prescribed buprenorphine products

    Work closely with clinical team during MDT meetings to offer and provide client medical insight as part of case presentations and feedback to treatment modalities.

    Works in collaboration with Pharmacy on medication refills and medication orders

    Works in collaboration with community providers including local Hospital and Clinics, to ensure referral to specialty care for medication, diagnostic and testing needs.

    Overseeing and supervising the multidisciplinary team in establishing integrated care management plans, including prescribing medications or other treatments.
    Educating the Multidisciplinary Team about medical conditions, psychiatric conditions and courses of action or treatment needed.
    Supervise nurse and offer training and coaching to medical team keeping record of supervision
    Ensures that addiction medicine services practice meets regulatory standards of each program
    Ensures that addiction medicine services care is appropriately documented in the medical record
    Participates in development of electronic record to ensure that clinical material is appropriately documented and privacy maintained.
    Maintain DATA waiver up-to-date
    Consult with staff and attend case conferences, as needed
    Provide off-site consultation, as needed

    _At Casa Esperanza, Inc., the health and safety of our people is our number one priority.

    That's why all offers of employment are contingent on the candidate showing proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID 19 (currently one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine and boosted, when eligible) to pass the pre-employment requirements.

    Individuals with medical issues or religious beliefs that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.

    _

    Casa Esperanza's EEO Statement
    _Casa Esperanza, Inc.

    values its diverse workplace and encourages women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, older members of society, and others from minority groups and diverse backgrounds to apply.

    _

    _We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities.

    Casa Esperanza, Inc also has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    All employees, interns, volunteers and contractors of Casa Esperanza, Inc. are responsible for maintaining a work culture free from discrimination and harassment by treating others with kindness and respect._

    _Casa Esperanza, Inc.

    also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws.

    If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email ._

    The pay range for this role is:
    USD per hour (Familias Unidas Outpatient Program)


    Job Type:
    Part-time


    Pay:
    $ $140.00 per hour

    Expected hours:
    No more than 10 per week


    Medical specialties:
    Psychiatry

    Schedule:
    Choose your own hours

    Work Location:
    Hybrid remote in Roxbury, MA 02119

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