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Job #2139: Healthcare

Job Code:#2139

Title:Psychiatrist

Job Type:Contract

Job Location:Wasco

CA

Job Description:

Global Service Resources, Inc., a leading Healthcare staffing company has an opening for Psychiatrist our local client location in Wasco, CA.

Description:

Under the clinical direction of the Chief Psychiatrist/Senior Psychiatrist or designee, and the administrative direction of the Chief of Mental Health, Psychiatrists provide extensive psychiatric services or work in a review, evaluation, or consultative capacity. Psychiatrists may work in any of the State correctional institutions/facilities and provide direct patient psychiatric services to mentally ill inmates/wards. Psychiatrists may also be used in headquarters or field offices in a review and/or consultative capacity.

• Meet with mentally ill patient-inmates/youths for crisis interventions, face-to-face interviews, etc.

• Must be able to provide clinical face-to-face interviews at cell fronts in inmate housing units.

• Conduct initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychiatric, and substance abuse case history to assess inmate’s/ward’s current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation.

• Conduct clinically sound suicide risk evaluations including clinical reviews, applying suicide risk assessment protocols, pertinent data/chart reviews, proper documentation and consultations as needed.

• Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings.

• Document all care provided to the patient-inmate/ward, including face-to-face contacts and IDTT meetings.

• Monitor inmate/ward progress using Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan and Education (SOAPE) formatted progress notes.

• Effectively applies community standard of practice for psychiatric treatment modalities and ethical standards.

• Perform mental status exam (MSE) in face-to-face clinical interviews.

• Identify the relevant signs and symptoms of medical/psychological disorders in order to comprehensively diagnose, assess and manage the presenting symptomatology.

• Examine prior mental health records, institutional chromos, probation reports, court records and other available documents to assist in the formulation of patient’s diagnosis and aid in the development of the inmate’s/ward’s treatment plans.

Profession:

Psychiatrist

Specialty:

Psychiatrist

Shift:

8:00AM – 4:00PM M-F

6 MONTH CONTRACT

BENEFITS:

At Global Service Resources Healthcare, we concentrate on building careers and we offer attractive compensation packages.

• Medical Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Prescription Drug Card Coverage

• Paid Private Housing or Housing Stipend

• Paid Travel Allowance

• Mileage Reimbursement

• 401(K) savings plan with employer match (soon to come)

• Hours Bonus

• Referral Bonus Program

• Free Direct Deposit

• Paid Professional Liability insurance

• Paid training

• Continuing Education assistance

*Benefits available according to company policy.

References will be requested if called for an interview.

Since the job needs to be filled immediately please email your resume as soon as possible.

We will contact you on receipt!

Thank you,

Global Service Resources, Inc

Job Type: Full-time

Thank you and Best regards,

Carla Haghverdian

Recruiter Coordinator

Global Service Resources, Inc. Direct: (818) 252-9203Toll Free: (800) 779-GLOBAL (4562) Ext. 9203Tel: (818) 244-4484 Ext. 9203Fax: (866) 369-6005Email: Carla.Haghverdian@GlobalServiceResources.com