Head of Psychiatry, South County Academy
POSITION TITLE: Head of Psychiatry, South County Academy
PROGRAM: South County Academy
LOCATION: South County Academy, Smithfield RI, E.Providence FULL TIME/PART TIME: Full-time/Part-time
Summary: Responsible for the overall delivery of psychiatric services to FSRI’s Home Division, including but not limited to South County Academy and Residential Interventions. Responsible for providing culturally competent psychiatric evaluation; safety assessment; medication evaluation and on-going medication management and monitoring. Participates as a key member of an interdisciplinary team in planning, developing, organizing, and directing clinical services at South County Academy. Ensures that clinical services meet applicable community standards of care and are compliant with State and Federal laws and rules and other regulatory requirements. Coordinates and supervises the medical practice of nursing staff at South County Academy and FSRI Residential Intervention Programs. Responsible for providing team and utilization management consultation; individual group and family treatment, and staff training. Provides critical leadership to South County Academy, ensuring medical, clinical, and programmatic services are therapeutic, appropriate, and support positive clinical outcomes. Works in collaboration with FSRI’s medical team.
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Qualifications:
· Current valid license to practice in Rhode Island
· Current DEA Certificate & Number
· Must be Board-certified or have met the training requirements for Board eligibility in the Specialty or Specialties in Child Psychiatry
· Experience working with children and adults from diverse social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
· Experience providing psychiatric treatment to youth and adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders
· Skilled in operating various medical record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs
· Spanish Speaking preferred and is compensated
· Flexible schedule with some evenings
· Excellent multitasking and communication skills a must
· Ability to work independently and part of a team
· Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
· Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
Physical Requirements: This position requires community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:
· Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, registration and auto insurance
· Ability to communicate effectively
· Travel to and from clients’ residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators
· Ability to lift up to 20lbs
· Must be able to work remotely and in person adhering to PHI requirements
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