- Use a variety of methods to evaluate a patient, such as interviewing the patient, their family or other persons.
- Develop a treatment plan according to the needs of the patient's needs and extent of emotional, social, cognitive, developmental or behavioral disorder.
- Treat a patient using psychotherapeutic methods and medication, monitoring the effects of any medication and adjusting treatment where necessary.
- Consult with the patient's Primary Care Physician, Nurses or other health care providers.
- Provide crisis intervention when needed.
- Write and maintain patient and clinical records, including the type of treatment and medication administered.
- Keep up-to-date with professional job knowledge by reading publications, attending educational conferences or maintaining professional networks.
- Follow ethical and legal policies, procedures and standards.
- Sensitivity and perceptiveness
- Trustworthiness to keep information confidential, as patients will tell the psychologist their most private thoughts and secrets.
- Deductive and inductive reasoning skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good Listening skills
- Critical thinking to help the psychologist make an accurate diagnosis to recommend proper treatment.
- Empathy and compassion to identify with patient's experiences to help them understand what is causing them to feel a certain way.
- Knowledge of psychiatric medications
- The ability to relate with warmth and effectiveness to patients and staff.
- Must be certified in Basic Life Support techniques.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and perform efficiently and effectively in a stressful environment.
- Ability to acquire considerable knowledge of the policies, procedures and programs.
- Ability to comprehend, interpret and apply basic laws and regulations to specific situations.
- Ability to assist in the development of department administrative directives as required.
- Ability to assist in investigative analysis and make effective recommendations as required.
- Ability to prepare clear, sound, accurate and informative reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations as required.
- Ability to prepare clear, accurate and informative reports of progress of organizational units, results of research and reviews, and annual reports of accomplishments, future goals, and objectives.
- Ability to work effectively with associates, as well as with supervisors, in the various units of the organization.
- Ability to work in a team relationship.
- Graduate of an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an approved residency program in Psychiatry.
- Sufficient experience to carry out the duties of this position.
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Description
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II. Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
