Seeking a Psychiatrist- Performs a psychiatric evaluation on all patients assigned.- Informs and educates patients about their diagnosis.- Assists staff in identifying and meeting the treatment needs of patients as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.- Maintains and protects accurate and timely documentation in case records according to agency policy.- Assists in providing a safe and respectful environment for treatment.- Provides the expertise and assistance of the professional field for which the licensed employee is hired.- Attends and participates in all assigned meetings and committees.- Networks with other community service providers to provide the full continuum of care needs identified by the multidisciplinary treatment team.- Provides referrals to other community service providers as appropriate with the assistance of the program nurse.- Maintains a professional relationship with staff, other providers and the community.- Continues to seek and develop professional growth and activities.- Maintains personal health and position as a positive role model.- Demonstrates excellence in both internal and external customer service.- Understands and is able to effectively communicate HIPAA compliance, corporate compliance and client confidentiality.- Ensures and/or remains in compliance with local, state, and federal regulation, i.e. DHHS HRSA and NYSDOH, and all accreditation standards (e.g. Joint Commission and NCQA-PCMH).- Adheres to the National Patient Safety Goals as defined by the Joint Commission and Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center.- Completes other duties as assigned.Requirements: NY state license
