Staff Psychiatrist Out Patient-CMC – Austin MH Hub

Staff Psychiatrist Out Patient-CMC – Austin MH Hub job provides direct psychiatric care to offenders assigned to outpatient facilities under the direction of the Director of Mental Health Services.

Requirements

• Provides direct psychiatric care to assigned patients.
• May participate in civil commitment proceedings for mentally ill patients being released.
• Conducts psychiatric, physical and neurological examinations on assigned patients.
• Provides clinical supervision to psychiatric mid level practitioners as assigned by the clinical director.
• Conducts and participates in due process proceedings for voluntary admission and compelled psychoactive medication.
• Works all assigned hours and complies with timekeeping regulations.
• Participates in psychiatry QI/QM program.
• Provides emergency psychiatric call.
• Works effectively with all CMS and UR processes and personnel.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with years of relevant work experience
• Equal Employment Opportunity