Psychiatrist - Beaufort, United States - State of South Carolina

Description

Salary: $200, $230,000.00 Annually

Location : Beaufort County, SC

Job Type: FTE - Full-Time

Job Number: 144018

Agency: Department of Mental Health-MHC Coastal Empire

Division: Beaufort C&A

Opening Date: 01/25/2023

Closing Date: 3/20/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Agency Specific Application Procedures:: You must apply on-line at

Class Code:: UB26

Position Number:: TBD

Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)

Pay Band: Unclassified

Hiring Range - Min.: $200,000.00

Hiring Range - Max.: $230,000.00

Opening Date: 01/25/2023

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer

Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

Job Responsibilities

This position is located in Beaufort County but will travel through our five county catchment area. Tele-psychiatry options are available.

Coastal empire CMHC is an approved site for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC), which offers student loan repayment of up to $50,000.00 to employees of NHSC-approved sites. You must be a US citizen, you must be licensed to practice independently in the state where you are hired, and you must have unpaid government or commercial school loans. There is a two year service commitment required as well. Confirmation of qualifying for this loan repayment program is the responsibility of every applicant - we cannot guarantee your qualification.

Provides direct patient care in the form of psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and medication evaluation to patients served by Coastal Empire CMHC, in its clinics and in community facilities as appropriate. Primary responsibilities are clinics as assigned by Psychiatric Service Chief. Serves on call (phone back up) with at least three other psychiatrists as required.

Participates in Center psychiatric staff and medical staff conferences. Reviews plans for care and treatment of clients. Helps improve type/quality of medical records as directed.

Provides designated examinations in and consultations to the Probate Court and community agencies in Beaufort County.

Prepares case histories, progress reports and other necessary reports deemed appropriate for documentation of services delivered according to Quality Assurance standards.

Assists with inservice teaching or community teaching as requested; attends departmental meetings as directed; performs related duties as required.

Is conversant with and complies with all corporate compliance requests.

Travel throughout CECMHC's 5 county catchment area may be required.
Minimum and Additional Requirements

Agency Minimum Requirements: Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice medicine in SC; completion of full residency (4 years) in psychiatry; completion of two (2) year fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry; Board Certification in psychiatry is strongly preferred and required and certified classifications. Must be eligible to work in the US

Submit and up to date, detailed resume along with a copy of your transcripts.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience delivering psychiatric care in a community setting to children, adolescents and their families. Ability to work well with other professionals in the coordinated staffing, evaluation and treatment of clients.
Additional Comments

The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.

South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. Please account for any and all gaps of employment in your application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children

• 15 days annual (vacation) leave accrual per year

• 15 days sick leave per year

• 13 paid holidays

• Paid Parental Leave

• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs

Benefits for State Employees

The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

01

For the Department of Mental Health, are you licensed to practice medicine in the State of South Carolina?

02

Are you eligible for license to practice medicine in the State of South Carolina?

03

For the Department of Mental Health, have you ever been denied a professional license, or had a professional license revoked or limited by, and/or had any discipline or sanction imposed on you or your practice by a professional licensing board or body? If yes, provide a statement explaining the facts, name of the professional licensing board or body, any action taken by that board or body, and your current status with that board or body.

04

Have you completed a full residency in psychiatry and do you have 2 years in direct patient care?

• Yes
• No

05

For the Dept. of Mental Health, have you received your board certification, or are you eligible for board certification?

• Yes
• No

06

Do you have experience with telemedicine and emergency psychiatry?

• Yes
• No

07

Are you currently or have you ever been excluded or sanctioned from participating in the Medicaid and/or Medicare Program?

• Yes
• No

08

This position requires experience in psychiatric assessments, evidence based practices, treatment skills, CBT & DBT. Please briefly state your experience in these specific areas:

09

The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is recognized as a licensed hospital system, thus, may require employees to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment, subject to an approved exemption. Checking this box indicates my understanding to the above referenced statement.

• Yes
• No

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