Part Time Adult Psychiatrist - Augusta, GA, United States - CHE Behavioral Health Services

    CHE Behavioral Health Services
    CHE Behavioral Health Services Augusta, GA, United States

    1 month ago

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    Part time
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    Psychiatrist - Collaborating Physician (remote)

    CHE is a premier provider of behavioral health services and is the partner of choice for skilled care facilities.

    CHE has been operating for over 25 years and employs over 800 clinicians in 14 states of operations and in a larger population of outpatient services.

    We deliver a unique programmatic approach to behavioral health services and are focused on quality and compliance for facilities and in our outpatient settings.

    As a collaborative physician, you oversee the care provided by the nurse practitioners (NP) at a healthcare facility.

    The role of the collaborative physician is to review the patients medical records on a regular schedule to ensure the patients receive the care and treatment they need.

    This will be part-time and not affect current emplyment.

    The psychiatrist collaborates with the CHE APRN / PA in the provision of psychiatric services to evaluate and diagnose adult patients utilizing DSM-5 criteria and develop a plan of care as appropriate according to APA and SAMSHA best practice guidelines, including the prescribing of psychotropic medications.

    The psychiatrist is available to the CHE APRN / PA for consultation and quality review meetings as required by State regulations.

    CHE hires, trains, and audits the APRN / PA and provides day to day supervision of the APRN / PA.

    MD Psychiatry
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