County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description NOTE: This recruitment schedule was amended on May 24, 2021 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." ADULT PSYCHIATRIST POSITION, SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER San Mateo Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry is looking for full-time Psychiatrists to join our core medical staff. Compensation : Salary : Physicians working as inpatient psychiatrists receive a 10% premium pay over the base pay listed above. In addition , psychiatrists also receive an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying board certification, up to two (2) Boards. Night-shift differential : All psychiatrists receive a 12% shift differential, regardless of their base wage, for any work between the hours of 5pm and 8am. Other benefits (partial list) : Other annual benefits include 234 hours of vacation/compensatory time, increasing every 5 years of full-time employment; 12 paid holidays; 96 hours of paid sick leave; subsidized health insurance and retirement plans; health benefits for retirees; $3000 of reimbursed educational and other professional expenses; a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym; strong leadership training and much more. Staff psychiatrists may work in any of the following services: the psychiatric emergency department, the locked acute inpatient unit, the medical-surgical and long-term care floors in a consultation-liaison role, and/or at a long-term subacute psychiatric facility. Specific duties and schedule will depend on the current need. San Mateo Medical Center is the County of San Mateo's public hospital and clinics health care system. The main hospital campus is a full-service acute hospital with 30 inpatient psych beds and a separate, 24-hour psychiatric emergency unit, along with a medical emergency department, 70 med-surg and ICU beds, and 30 rehab beds. The County of San Mateo is a national leader in community mental health services with a commitment to excellence in outpatient care. The County of San Mateo's award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program is based at the Medical Center, and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents as well as psychology interns. San Mateo Medical Center has engaged for several years in a Lean transformation journey, branded internally as LEAP - Learn, Engage, Aspire, Perfect. It is preferred that the ideal candidate have experience in and value for a continuous improvement philosophy within themselves, their departments and work process. Typical work assignments: In Psychiatric Emergency Services, the emergency psychiatrist collaborates with nursing staff and the medical emergency department to evaluate and treat patients presenting with emergency and urgent psychiatric and/or behavioral problems, often complicated by medical problems and substance abuse. On the acute psychiatric inpatient unit, the typical assignment is direct care of 6-9 patients per day, as well as supervision of a resident team covering up to 6 patients. On the medical-surgical and long-term care units, the C/L psychiatrist is on duty 4-6 hours per day. Duties include performing inpatient consultations and collaborating with attending physicians and other staff, admitting patients to the acute psychiatric unit, evaluating capacity, applying and lifting legal holds, testifying at legal hearings, and making conservatorship referrals. At the long-term subacute psychiatric hospital, the psychiatrist provides ongoing care for approximately 30 non-acute patients, managing their medications, providing and overseeing psychotherapy and behavioral management programs, and collaborating with the internal medicine team to care for non-psychiatric medical issues. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and consultations and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff in other disciplines. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals at SMMC and in the community. Confer with patients' relatives regarding illness and treatment. Maintain records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to Joint Commission of Accredited Hospitals Organization standards and other regulatory agencies. Develop comprehensive case histories. Participate in departmental quality-improvement activities and on hospital and interagency committees and teams. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board Certification or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Current developments, trends and research in the field of medicine and psychiatry. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Chemical dependency and abuse and its relationship to psychiatry. Psychiatric principles and practices. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. HIPPA regulations. Medical ethics as they relate to patient care. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, HIPAA, JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County and San Mateo County Superior Court employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required information and supplemental questions in the online application. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted to be considered for this position. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the San Mateo County Human Resources Department. Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Carolyn Burns (051221) (Adult Psychiatrist - F140)
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description NOTE: This recruitment schedule was amended on May 24, 2021 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." ADULT PSYCHIATRIST POSITION, SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER San Mateo Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry is looking for full-time Psychiatrists to join our core medical staff. Compensation : Salary : Physicians working as inpatient psychiatrists receive a 10% premium pay over the base pay listed above. In addition , psychiatrists also receive an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying board certification, up to two (2) Boards. Night-shift differential : All psychiatrists receive a 12% shift differential, regardless of their base wage, for any work between the hours of 5pm and 8am. Other benefits (partial list) : Other annual benefits include 234 hours of vacation/compensatory time, increasing every 5 years of full-time employment; 12 paid holidays; 96 hours of paid sick leave; subsidized health insurance and retirement plans; health benefits for retirees; $3000 of reimbursed educational and other professional expenses; a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym; strong leadership training and much more. Staff psychiatrists may work in any of the following services: the psychiatric emergency department, the locked acute inpatient unit, the medical-surgical and long-term care floors in a consultation-liaison role, and/or at a long-term subacute psychiatric facility. Specific duties and schedule will depend on the current need. San Mateo Medical Center is the County of San Mateo's public hospital and clinics health care system. The main hospital campus is a full-service acute hospital with 30 inpatient psych beds and a separate, 24-hour psychiatric emergency unit, along with a medical emergency department, 70 med-surg and ICU beds, and 30 rehab beds. The County of San Mateo is a national leader in community mental health services with a commitment to excellence in outpatient care. The County of San Mateo's award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program is based at the Medical Center, and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents as well as psychology interns. San Mateo Medical Center has engaged for several years in a Lean transformation journey, branded internally as LEAP - Learn, Engage, Aspire, Perfect. It is preferred that the ideal candidate have experience in and value for a continuous improvement philosophy within themselves, their departments and work process. Typical work assignments: In Psychiatric Emergency Services, the emergency psychiatrist collaborates with nursing staff and the medical emergency department to evaluate and treat patients presenting with emergency and urgent psychiatric and/or behavioral problems, often complicated by medical problems and substance abuse. On the acute psychiatric inpatient unit, the typical assignment is direct care of 6-9 patients per day, as well as supervision of a resident team covering up to 6 patients. On the medical-surgical and long-term care units, the C/L psychiatrist is on duty 4-6 hours per day. Duties include performing inpatient consultations and collaborating with attending physicians and other staff, admitting patients to the acute psychiatric unit, evaluating capacity, applying and lifting legal holds, testifying at legal hearings, and making conservatorship referrals. At the long-term subacute psychiatric hospital, the psychiatrist provides ongoing care for approximately 30 non-acute patients, managing their medications, providing and overseeing psychotherapy and behavioral management programs, and collaborating with the internal medicine team to care for non-psychiatric medical issues. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and consultations and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff in other disciplines. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals at SMMC and in the community. Confer with patients' relatives regarding illness and treatment. Maintain records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to Joint Commission of Accredited Hospitals Organization standards and other regulatory agencies. Develop comprehensive case histories. Participate in departmental quality-improvement activities and on hospital and interagency committees and teams. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board Certification or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Current developments, trends and research in the field of medicine and psychiatry. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Chemical dependency and abuse and its relationship to psychiatry. Psychiatric principles and practices. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. HIPPA regulations. Medical ethics as they relate to patient care. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, HIPAA, JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County and San Mateo County Superior Court employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required information and supplemental questions in the online application. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted to be considered for this position. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the San Mateo County Human Resources Department. Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process. At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Carolyn Burns (051221) (Adult Psychiatrist - F140)
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
PSYCHIATRIST - CHILD Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: Board Certified Psychiatrists qualify for an additional $800 per month Five (5) days Continuing Medical Education paid leave per year. Educational and Professional Reimbursement of $10,000 per year Alternative work schedule available P sychiatrist Loan Repayment Program ( Eligible participants would receive up to $22,500 after completion of every 1040 service hours (equals 6 months for full-time employees and 12 months for half-time employees) as long as funding remains available. The total award amount may be up to $225,000 but will not exceed the total of the participant's outstanding educational loan balance at the time of the participant's induction into the program .) In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (P.S.T.) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment is open to the public and the open eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Psychiatrist positions within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. THE COUNTY: Orange County is a desirable place to live - and is one of the premier employers in the region, as well as the third largest populated county in California. At the County, you will find variety, individual opportunity, job satisfaction, and the pleasure of working with colleagues who are dedicated to making a positive difference. Over the years, Orange County has established a reputation as an innovative leader among local governments and serves over 3,000,000 people who live within its 34 cities. The County of Orange is a regional service provider and planning agency whose core businesses include public safety, public health, environmental protection, regional planning, public assistance, social services and aviation. Click here for more information about County of Orange HEALTH CARE AGENCY: The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five service areas - Behavioral Health, Correctional Health, Medical Services, Public Health and Administrative Services is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. HCA delivers services to the community based on business values of Excellence, Leadership, Stewardship and Innovation. HCA embraces the County's values of a service-oriented culture that attracts and retains the best and the brightest, by fostering a spirit of collaboration and partnership. Click here for more information about Health Care Agency BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: Behavioral Health Services provides a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for mental health care. The Service Areas include: Children, Youth and Prevention Services Adult and Older Adult Services Children, Youth and Prevention Services have four major focus areas: Regional outpatient clinics are located within five geographic areas throughout Orange County. The clinics are staffed by professionals in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, social work, family therapy, and nursing. Regional clinic staff serve children and adolescents who need mental health and substance use services due to challenges with disruptive behavior disorders, mood disorders, thought disorders, attentional disorders, anxiety disorders, sleep and eating disorders, adjustment or personality disorders, other severe emotional disorders, and family problems. Some regional clinics may also provide intensive community based recovery oriented services. Children who receive services under Short/Doyle Medi-Cal and who have been diverted from hospitalization or receive support services as part of the after-care plan developed during their hospitalization are also served in regional clinics. Crisis services are provided 24 hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year. The Crisis Assessment Team works with children and families who are experiencing crises that may lead to psychiatric hospitalization. Team members assess youth, most frequently in emergency rooms, schools, and in the client's home with law enforcement support. Children & Youth Behavioral Health Services staff provides mental health and substance use services to a wide variety of youth involved with the Juvenile Court. Specific specialized programs serve the needs of youth placed at Orangewood Children and Family Center, Juvenile Hall, group homes, and foster homes. These programs specialize in field delivered behavioral health treatment services and intra and inter agency collaboration for youth who, in addition to other behavioral health difficulties, often present with an extensive history of trauma. Prevention and Intervention provides a variety of program services, with the majority funded by Mental Health Services Act Prevention and Early Intervention dollars. These Prevention and Early Intervention services are provided in the community at diverse locations including schools, Family Resource Centers, Youth Reporting Centers, shelters, transitional living centers and, participants' homes. Programs work with children, transitional age youth, and adults. These programs are highly family focused. Programs aim to prioritize under-served populations, remove barriers to accessing services early, eliminate/reduce the stigma and discrimination of receiving behavioral health diagnoses, and/or provide services at first onset. Click here for more information about OC Behavioral Health Services THE OPPORTUNITY: In Children, Youth and Prevention Services there are a variety of direct client care opportunities to serve Orange County children, youth, transitional age youth, and their families impacted by mental illness and substance use disorders. Children, Youth and Prevention Services has four major areas of service: 1) Regional outpatient clinics (including intensive community based recovery oriented services), 2) Services delivered in the field to youth in the Juvenile Justice system, 3) 24/7 crisis services, and 4) Prevention and Intervention. All programs strive to provide high quality, evidence-based services in a system that addresses the specific and unique needs of the individual and their support systems. Those served by Children, Youth and Prevention Services come from a variety of cultures and diverse backgrounds. As a Psychiatrist, your role will include collaborating with a team of professionals both within the Health Care Agency, and with other County agencies with whom the programs partner to ensure comprehensive care is provided. Click here for more information about Children & Youth Behavioral Health Services DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will be American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certified in child and adolescent psychiatry or have completed a two year fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry, have a calm and flexible demeanor, and be willing to work in a team setting. The candidate will also possess an ability to use an Electronic Health Record to monitor the individual's status, document medical services, enter orders for pharmaceuticals and laboratory studies, and determine and document medical necessity. Familiarity and ability to coordinate with other physicians providing medical care for the person is also crucial as we strive to provide safe and effective treatment with a holistic approach to one's health, which includes their physical well-being. The population served consists of children, youth, and transitional age youth ages 0 through 25. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please click here for the minimum qualifications for Psychiatrist. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: A Controlled Substance Registration Certification issued by the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration is required. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please click here for the physical and environmental conditions for the Psychiatrist. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Qualifications Appraisal Panel | Oral Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination or testing as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, will be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Janeth Boudreaux at (714) 834-2217or jboudreaux@ochca.com . Follow us on Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with any State or County Public Health Orders which may apply as follows: Workers who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, may be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, may be required to provide proof of vaccination . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted worker will be required to mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Order. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
PSYCHIATRIST - CHILD Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: Board Certified Psychiatrists qualify for an additional $800 per month Five (5) days Continuing Medical Education paid leave per year. Educational and Professional Reimbursement of $10,000 per year Alternative work schedule available P sychiatrist Loan Repayment Program ( Eligible participants would receive up to $22,500 after completion of every 1040 service hours (equals 6 months for full-time employees and 12 months for half-time employees) as long as funding remains available. The total award amount may be up to $225,000 but will not exceed the total of the participant's outstanding educational loan balance at the time of the participant's induction into the program .) In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (P.S.T.) on the day the County's needs are met. This recruitment is open to the public and the open eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Psychiatrist positions within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. THE COUNTY: Orange County is a desirable place to live - and is one of the premier employers in the region, as well as the third largest populated county in California. At the County, you will find variety, individual opportunity, job satisfaction, and the pleasure of working with colleagues who are dedicated to making a positive difference. Over the years, Orange County has established a reputation as an innovative leader among local governments and serves over 3,000,000 people who live within its 34 cities. The County of Orange is a regional service provider and planning agency whose core businesses include public safety, public health, environmental protection, regional planning, public assistance, social services and aviation. Click here for more information about County of Orange HEALTH CARE AGENCY: The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five service areas - Behavioral Health, Correctional Health, Medical Services, Public Health and Administrative Services is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. HCA delivers services to the community based on business values of Excellence, Leadership, Stewardship and Innovation. HCA embraces the County's values of a service-oriented culture that attracts and retains the best and the brightest, by fostering a spirit of collaboration and partnership. Click here for more information about Health Care Agency BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: Behavioral Health Services provides a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for mental health care. The Service Areas include: Children, Youth and Prevention Services Adult and Older Adult Services Children, Youth and Prevention Services have four major focus areas: Regional outpatient clinics are located within five geographic areas throughout Orange County. The clinics are staffed by professionals in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, social work, family therapy, and nursing. Regional clinic staff serve children and adolescents who need mental health and substance use services due to challenges with disruptive behavior disorders, mood disorders, thought disorders, attentional disorders, anxiety disorders, sleep and eating disorders, adjustment or personality disorders, other severe emotional disorders, and family problems. Some regional clinics may also provide intensive community based recovery oriented services. Children who receive services under Short/Doyle Medi-Cal and who have been diverted from hospitalization or receive support services as part of the after-care plan developed during their hospitalization are also served in regional clinics. Crisis services are provided 24 hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year. The Crisis Assessment Team works with children and families who are experiencing crises that may lead to psychiatric hospitalization. Team members assess youth, most frequently in emergency rooms, schools, and in the client's home with law enforcement support. Children & Youth Behavioral Health Services staff provides mental health and substance use services to a wide variety of youth involved with the Juvenile Court. Specific specialized programs serve the needs of youth placed at Orangewood Children and Family Center, Juvenile Hall, group homes, and foster homes. These programs specialize in field delivered behavioral health treatment services and intra and inter agency collaboration for youth who, in addition to other behavioral health difficulties, often present with an extensive history of trauma. Prevention and Intervention provides a variety of program services, with the majority funded by Mental Health Services Act Prevention and Early Intervention dollars. These Prevention and Early Intervention services are provided in the community at diverse locations including schools, Family Resource Centers, Youth Reporting Centers, shelters, transitional living centers and, participants' homes. Programs work with children, transitional age youth, and adults. These programs are highly family focused. Programs aim to prioritize under-served populations, remove barriers to accessing services early, eliminate/reduce the stigma and discrimination of receiving behavioral health diagnoses, and/or provide services at first onset. Click here for more information about OC Behavioral Health Services THE OPPORTUNITY: In Children, Youth and Prevention Services there are a variety of direct client care opportunities to serve Orange County children, youth, transitional age youth, and their families impacted by mental illness and substance use disorders. Children, Youth and Prevention Services has four major areas of service: 1) Regional outpatient clinics (including intensive community based recovery oriented services), 2) Services delivered in the field to youth in the Juvenile Justice system, 3) 24/7 crisis services, and 4) Prevention and Intervention. All programs strive to provide high quality, evidence-based services in a system that addresses the specific and unique needs of the individual and their support systems. Those served by Children, Youth and Prevention Services come from a variety of cultures and diverse backgrounds. As a Psychiatrist, your role will include collaborating with a team of professionals both within the Health Care Agency, and with other County agencies with whom the programs partner to ensure comprehensive care is provided. Click here for more information about Children & Youth Behavioral Health Services DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will be American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certified in child and adolescent psychiatry or have completed a two year fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry, have a calm and flexible demeanor, and be willing to work in a team setting. The candidate will also possess an ability to use an Electronic Health Record to monitor the individual's status, document medical services, enter orders for pharmaceuticals and laboratory studies, and determine and document medical necessity. Familiarity and ability to coordinate with other physicians providing medical care for the person is also crucial as we strive to provide safe and effective treatment with a holistic approach to one's health, which includes their physical well-being. The population served consists of children, youth, and transitional age youth ages 0 through 25. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please click here for the minimum qualifications for Psychiatrist. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: A Controlled Substance Registration Certification issued by the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration is required. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Please click here for the physical and environmental conditions for the Psychiatrist. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Qualifications Appraisal Panel | Oral Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination or testing as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, will be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Janeth Boudreaux at (714) 834-2217or jboudreaux@ochca.com . Follow us on Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with any State or County Public Health Orders which may apply as follows: Workers who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, may be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing . Workers who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, may be required to provide proof of vaccination . (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted worker will be required to mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Order. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 1268534368 SENIOR PSYCHIATRIST (PART-TIME) Lake's Crossing Center (LCC) currently has a part-time (0.51 FTE) position available for a Senior Psychiatrist. Lake's Crossing Center is a State of Nevada agency located in Sparks, NV. The agency is a maximum-security facility whose mission is to provide comprehensive forensic mental health services. From around the State individuals are court ordered to LCC for evaluation assessments and recommendation for treatment. Description: Incumbent will be expected to consult with the facility treatment teams to develop treatment plans, provide psychiatric assessments and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications. As a member of the treatment team the Senior Psychiatrist is expected to complete the statutorily required assessments of criminal competency for the courts and be available to testify as an expert witness when subpoenaed. The position also requires participation in training forensic examiners for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health as required by law. Special Notes and Requirements: NRS 433.267 requires that Psychiatrist employed by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology within five years from the date of employment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist and be eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: Compensation is based on 51% of a full-time position salary of $193,342 per year (Employee/Employer paid retirement). Excellent benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; Public Employees Retirement Plan; three (3) weeks paid vacation accrual annually (prorated); three (3) weeks sick leave accrual annually (prorated); eleven (11) paid holidays; deferred salary opportunity; and no social security tax. Additionally, Nevada offers its workers the advantage of no State income tax. Relocation assistance may be available. Special Instructions: *Resumes must include a detailed description of education and employment history to include scope of responsibility, salary history, and professional references. *In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about the position. *Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. Submit Resume/CV to: Theresa Wickham, Agency Director 500 Galletti Way, Sparks NV 89431 Phone: (775) 688-6652 Email: twickham@health.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1268534368 SENIOR PSYCHIATRIST (PART-TIME) Lake's Crossing Center (LCC) currently has a part-time (0.51 FTE) position available for a Senior Psychiatrist. Lake's Crossing Center is a State of Nevada agency located in Sparks, NV. The agency is a maximum-security facility whose mission is to provide comprehensive forensic mental health services. From around the State individuals are court ordered to LCC for evaluation assessments and recommendation for treatment. Description: Incumbent will be expected to consult with the facility treatment teams to develop treatment plans, provide psychiatric assessments and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications. As a member of the treatment team the Senior Psychiatrist is expected to complete the statutorily required assessments of criminal competency for the courts and be available to testify as an expert witness when subpoenaed. The position also requires participation in training forensic examiners for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health as required by law. Special Notes and Requirements: NRS 433.267 requires that Psychiatrist employed by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology within five years from the date of employment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist and be eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: Compensation is based on 51% of a full-time position salary of $193,342 per year (Employee/Employer paid retirement). Excellent benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; Public Employees Retirement Plan; three (3) weeks paid vacation accrual annually (prorated); three (3) weeks sick leave accrual annually (prorated); eleven (11) paid holidays; deferred salary opportunity; and no social security tax. Additionally, Nevada offers its workers the advantage of no State income tax. Relocation assistance may be available. Special Instructions: *Resumes must include a detailed description of education and employment history to include scope of responsibility, salary history, and professional references. *In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about the position. *Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. Submit Resume/CV to: Theresa Wickham, Agency Director 500 Galletti Way, Sparks NV 89431 Phone: (775) 688-6652 Email: twickham@health.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Announcement Number: 1709836284 SENIOR PSYCHIATRIST (FULL-TIME) Lake's Crossing Center (LCC) currently has a full-time position available for a Senior Psychiatrist. Lake's Crossing Center is a State of Nevada agency located in Sparks, NV. The agency is a maximum-security facility whose mission is to provide comprehensive forensic mental health services. From around the State individuals are court-ordered to LCC for evaluation assessments and recommendation for treatment. Description: Incumbent will be expected to consult with the facility treatment teams to develop treatment plans, provide psychiatric assessments and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications. As a member of the treatment team the Senior Psychiatrist is expected to complete the statutorily required assessments of criminal competency for the courts and be available to testify as an expert witness when subpoenaed. The position also requires participation in training forensic examiners for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health as required by law. Special Notes and Requirements: NRS 433.267 requires that Psychiatrist employed by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology within five years from the date of employment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist and be eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: Compensation is $193,342 per year (Employee/Employer paid retirement). Excellent benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; Public Employees Retirement Plan; three (3) weeks paid vacation accrual annually; three (3) weeks sick leave accrual annually; eleven (11) paid holidays; deferred salary opportunity; and no social security tax. Additionally, Nevada offers its workers the advantage of no State income tax. Relocation assistance may be available. Special Instructions: *Resumes must include a detailed description of education and employment history to include scope of responsibility, salary history, and professional references. *In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about the position. *Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. Submit Resume/CV to: Theresa Wickham, Agency Director 500 Galletti Way, Sparks NV 89431 Phone: (775) 688-6652 Email: twickham@health.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1709836284 SENIOR PSYCHIATRIST (FULL-TIME) Lake's Crossing Center (LCC) currently has a full-time position available for a Senior Psychiatrist. Lake's Crossing Center is a State of Nevada agency located in Sparks, NV. The agency is a maximum-security facility whose mission is to provide comprehensive forensic mental health services. From around the State individuals are court-ordered to LCC for evaluation assessments and recommendation for treatment. Description: Incumbent will be expected to consult with the facility treatment teams to develop treatment plans, provide psychiatric assessments and prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications. As a member of the treatment team the Senior Psychiatrist is expected to complete the statutorily required assessments of criminal competency for the courts and be available to testify as an expert witness when subpoenaed. The position also requires participation in training forensic examiners for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health as required by law. Special Notes and Requirements: NRS 433.267 requires that Psychiatrist employed by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology within five years from the date of employment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist and be eligible for licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: Compensation is $193,342 per year (Employee/Employer paid retirement). Excellent benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; Public Employees Retirement Plan; three (3) weeks paid vacation accrual annually; three (3) weeks sick leave accrual annually; eleven (11) paid holidays; deferred salary opportunity; and no social security tax. Additionally, Nevada offers its workers the advantage of no State income tax. Relocation assistance may be available. Special Instructions: *Resumes must include a detailed description of education and employment history to include scope of responsibility, salary history, and professional references. *In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about the position. *Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. Submit Resume/CV to: Theresa Wickham, Agency Director 500 Galletti Way, Sparks NV 89431 Phone: (775) 688-6652 Email: twickham@health.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Division of San Mateo County Health seeks an experienced psychiatrist to serve as Supervising Adult Psychiatrist for our comprehensive behavioral health clinic, South County Behavioral Health Center in Redwood City, California, and East of Bayshore Community Counseling Center in East Palo Alto, California; serving a wide area of Southern San Mateo County with a very diverse population including LatinX, Pacific Islander, and Asian communities. The position is currently full time, 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). The Supervising Adult Psychiatrist provides leadership and supervision to several psychiatrists and other disciplines as well as maintaining a clinical caseload with an emphasis on seriously mentally ill clients who may also have a co-occurring substance use disorder. This Supervising Adult Psychiatrist will report directly to the Medical Director of BHRS and will assist her/him in providing the highest quality behavioral health care in Sothern San Mateo County. As a national leader in community mental health services, San Mateo County offers the Supervising Adult Psychiatrist the opportunity to serve as a member of our award-winning Psychiatric Residency Program and supervise and teach the psychiatric residents. We also offer the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group with a wide range of diagnoses, and the chance to participate in a team model of treatment. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which includes County funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $3,000/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. The position is part of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists locally, and UAPD helps determine salaries and benefits through periodic renegotiations. The salary will be next increased subject to negotiations this Spring. The Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Division uses evidence-based treatment approaches in our system of care services, while seeking continuing improvement and development in the areas of cultural competence, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and supportive housing. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of behavioral health system partners--criminal justice and human services agencies, private providers and contract agencies, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, families, and consumers. The ideal candidate is Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and has at least three years of experience supervising psychiatrists and/or psychiatry residents, as well as a keen interest in and knowledge of policy and planning on behavioral health issues and organizational and clinical performance measurements. Knowledge of substance use disorder treatment and Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT), including buprenorphine DATA 2000 Waiver is preferred. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leadership in fostering integrated care for clients with serious mental illness and primary care conditions with the co-located San Mateo County Daly City Primary Care Clinic; Psychiatric services for an adult behavioral health clinic including substance use services; Program planning for and teaching, mentoring, and supervision of adult psychiatric residents; Quality Improvement activities including reviews of hospital admissions and review of research proposals; Provide consultation, review and guidance to other physicians in the evaluation and treatment of adults; Member of the BHRS Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and support the Pharmacy Services; Member of the Joint Medical Chiefs and Unit Chiefs of all the BHRS clinics in San Mateo County; Member of the Residency Training Committee and its selection and evaluation process; Monthly meetings with the BHRS Medical Director; Help review grievances that come to BHRS regarding psychiatrists at South County and East Palo Alto clinics; Review and approve timecards for psychiatrists at South County and East Palo Alto; Organize and coordinate psychiatric coverage; Organize and facilitate monthly meetings with psychiatrists as well as individual supervision as needed; Review and approve educational and professional expenses prior to submission to BHRS Medical Director; and Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Completion of a residency program and three years of experience in Adult Psychiatry. Knowledge of: Health care management practices and principles including revenue retrieval. Current developments, trends and research in a medical specialty. Principles and practices of supervision. Development of medical policies, procedures and protocols. Preparation of comprehensive reports and other correspondence. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Laws, statues, codes, and regulations related to the specialty area which govern health service providers, and JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family, adult and group psychotherapy. Chemical dependency and abuse and its relationship to psychiatry. Advanced knowledge of psychiatric principles and practices. Current developments in the field of psychiatry. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. County-wide mental health services. Skill/Ability to: Direct psychiatric programs. Clinically supervise and provide lead direction to medical/professional staff, including physicians. Fully supervise staff, including selection, performance evaluation, and corrective action. Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence. Apply principles of effective management techniques. Diagnose patients and prescribe treatment or therapy in the designated specialty area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, hospital staff, community organizations and others. Communicate effectively orally and in writing with individuals within the County or at any level within the Health Services Department. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. The County of San Mateo requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (03042022) (Supervising Adult Psychiatrist - F142)
Aug 02, 2022
Full Time
Description The Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Division of San Mateo County Health seeks an experienced psychiatrist to serve as Supervising Adult Psychiatrist for our comprehensive behavioral health clinic, South County Behavioral Health Center in Redwood City, California, and East of Bayshore Community Counseling Center in East Palo Alto, California; serving a wide area of Southern San Mateo County with a very diverse population including LatinX, Pacific Islander, and Asian communities. The position is currently full time, 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). The Supervising Adult Psychiatrist provides leadership and supervision to several psychiatrists and other disciplines as well as maintaining a clinical caseload with an emphasis on seriously mentally ill clients who may also have a co-occurring substance use disorder. This Supervising Adult Psychiatrist will report directly to the Medical Director of BHRS and will assist her/him in providing the highest quality behavioral health care in Sothern San Mateo County. As a national leader in community mental health services, San Mateo County offers the Supervising Adult Psychiatrist the opportunity to serve as a member of our award-winning Psychiatric Residency Program and supervise and teach the psychiatric residents. We also offer the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group with a wide range of diagnoses, and the chance to participate in a team model of treatment. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which includes County funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $3,000/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. The position is part of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists locally, and UAPD helps determine salaries and benefits through periodic renegotiations. The salary will be next increased subject to negotiations this Spring. The Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Division uses evidence-based treatment approaches in our system of care services, while seeking continuing improvement and development in the areas of cultural competence, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and supportive housing. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of behavioral health system partners--criminal justice and human services agencies, private providers and contract agencies, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, families, and consumers. The ideal candidate is Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and has at least three years of experience supervising psychiatrists and/or psychiatry residents, as well as a keen interest in and knowledge of policy and planning on behavioral health issues and organizational and clinical performance measurements. Knowledge of substance use disorder treatment and Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT), including buprenorphine DATA 2000 Waiver is preferred. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leadership in fostering integrated care for clients with serious mental illness and primary care conditions with the co-located San Mateo County Daly City Primary Care Clinic; Psychiatric services for an adult behavioral health clinic including substance use services; Program planning for and teaching, mentoring, and supervision of adult psychiatric residents; Quality Improvement activities including reviews of hospital admissions and review of research proposals; Provide consultation, review and guidance to other physicians in the evaluation and treatment of adults; Member of the BHRS Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and support the Pharmacy Services; Member of the Joint Medical Chiefs and Unit Chiefs of all the BHRS clinics in San Mateo County; Member of the Residency Training Committee and its selection and evaluation process; Monthly meetings with the BHRS Medical Director; Help review grievances that come to BHRS regarding psychiatrists at South County and East Palo Alto clinics; Review and approve timecards for psychiatrists at South County and East Palo Alto; Organize and coordinate psychiatric coverage; Organize and facilitate monthly meetings with psychiatrists as well as individual supervision as needed; Review and approve educational and professional expenses prior to submission to BHRS Medical Director; and Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Completion of a residency program and three years of experience in Adult Psychiatry. Knowledge of: Health care management practices and principles including revenue retrieval. Current developments, trends and research in a medical specialty. Principles and practices of supervision. Development of medical policies, procedures and protocols. Preparation of comprehensive reports and other correspondence. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Laws, statues, codes, and regulations related to the specialty area which govern health service providers, and JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family, adult and group psychotherapy. Chemical dependency and abuse and its relationship to psychiatry. Advanced knowledge of psychiatric principles and practices. Current developments in the field of psychiatry. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. County-wide mental health services. Skill/Ability to: Direct psychiatric programs. Clinically supervise and provide lead direction to medical/professional staff, including physicians. Fully supervise staff, including selection, performance evaluation, and corrective action. Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence. Apply principles of effective management techniques. Diagnose patients and prescribe treatment or therapy in the designated specialty area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, hospital staff, community organizations and others. Communicate effectively orally and in writing with individuals within the County or at any level within the Health Services Department. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. The County of San Mateo requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (03042022) (Supervising Adult Psychiatrist - F142)
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Children's System of Care (CSOC), is recruiting for a part-time (20 hours/week): Psychiatrist - Board Eligible/Board Certified This position is unclassified and, as such, serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. This recruitment will be open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits, please click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Unclassified benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Psychiatrist (Board Eligible) - Incumbents must have completed a United States psychiatry residency training program and be eligible to be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry at the time of appointment to this class. Incumbents are expected to obtain certification in order to be considered for promotion to the next higher level of Psychiatrist (Board Certified). Psychiatrist (Board Certified) - Incumbents have all of the duties and responsibilities of the Psychiatrist (Board Eligible) but must be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry at the time of appointment. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
May 28, 2022
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Children's System of Care (CSOC), is recruiting for a part-time (20 hours/week): Psychiatrist - Board Eligible/Board Certified This position is unclassified and, as such, serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. This recruitment will be open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits, please click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Unclassified benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Psychiatrist (Board Eligible) - Incumbents must have completed a United States psychiatry residency training program and be eligible to be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry at the time of appointment to this class. Incumbents are expected to obtain certification in order to be considered for promotion to the next higher level of Psychiatrist (Board Certified). Psychiatrist (Board Certified) - Incumbents have all of the duties and responsibilities of the Psychiatrist (Board Eligible) but must be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry at the time of appointment. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
THE POSITION Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! Solano Countyis seeking Psychiatrists to joinMental Health Services in the Behavioral Health Division! This position provides regular Monday through Friday hours On-call timeis not required, the County offers 24/7 crisis services through a contracted Crisis Stabilization Unit Flexible schedules available Clinic Psychiatrists generally schedule patients for 6.5 hours of an 8 hour work day. Unscheduled time allows for documentation time, telephone calls, or other activities. Administrative support is provided by Medical Assistants and Office Assistants, though the Countyprovidespsychiatriststraining and the psychiatrist is expected to complete appropriate documentation in the electronic health record for maximum efficiency. Psychiatristsperform psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses of assigned clients; develop, monitor, and evaluate appropriate treatment plansassociated withpsychotropic medication strategies and other support servicesfor out-patient clients; perform and monitor a variety of administrative tasks/functions in support of assigned program areas/division services; provide psychiatric consultation or guidance to PA or NP colleagues;andparticipate as a psychiatric resource/member of inter-disciplinary programteams withintheDivision/Health and Social Services Department. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience Successful completion of a three or four-year psychiatry residency program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Possession of the legal requirements for the practice of medicine in California as determined by the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance, which includes a valid license as a physician and surgeon issued by the state of California. AND For Board Certified Psychiatrist: Possession of a valid certification by the American Board of Psychiatry. Special Requirements May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp?BlobID=15962 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
THE POSITION Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! Solano Countyis seeking Psychiatrists to joinMental Health Services in the Behavioral Health Division! This position provides regular Monday through Friday hours On-call timeis not required, the County offers 24/7 crisis services through a contracted Crisis Stabilization Unit Flexible schedules available Clinic Psychiatrists generally schedule patients for 6.5 hours of an 8 hour work day. Unscheduled time allows for documentation time, telephone calls, or other activities. Administrative support is provided by Medical Assistants and Office Assistants, though the Countyprovidespsychiatriststraining and the psychiatrist is expected to complete appropriate documentation in the electronic health record for maximum efficiency. Psychiatristsperform psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses of assigned clients; develop, monitor, and evaluate appropriate treatment plansassociated withpsychotropic medication strategies and other support servicesfor out-patient clients; perform and monitor a variety of administrative tasks/functions in support of assigned program areas/division services; provide psychiatric consultation or guidance to PA or NP colleagues;andparticipate as a psychiatric resource/member of inter-disciplinary programteams withintheDivision/Health and Social Services Department. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience Successful completion of a three or four-year psychiatry residency program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Possession of the legal requirements for the practice of medicine in California as determined by the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance, which includes a valid license as a physician and surgeon issued by the state of California. AND For Board Certified Psychiatrist: Possession of a valid certification by the American Board of Psychiatry. Special Requirements May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp?BlobID=15962 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary The Student Wellness Center (SWC) provides limited psychiatric services for students as an augmented service to regularly registered students. Psychiatric services may include diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric illness. A SWC Psychiatrist is expected to obtain a detailed intake assessment, as well as to order any appropriate laboratory tests to support diagnostic evaluations. A SWC Psychiatrist may, when appropriate, refer students to other practitioners within the SJSU Wellness Center. Chronic psychiatric illness may require referral to community resources for more extensive follow-up and treatment. Receiving operational direction from the Senior Physician and reporting to the Medical Director, the SWC Psychiatrist works independently in performing assigned student services and consultations with SWC medical staff and Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) counseling staff. Consultation could involve advice regarding psychiatric diagnostic treatment and psychotherapeutic activities and are in accordance with the overall operation of the SWC and within the scope of the program established by the Board of Trustees. The incumbent may provide highly specialized advice regarding planning, coordinating, and evaluating ongoing psychiatric care of students. All staff are expected to conform to CSU, State, and Federal regulations and laws. Although unlikely, there may be an occasion of brief evening or weekend work. Working collegially and collaboratively to support student success is the bottom line purpose of this and all SWC positions. Key Responsibilities Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric disorders See patients on an appointment and triage basis, receiving referrals from, and consulting with, SWC clinicians and Counseling Staff Makes appropriate referrals for problems outside field of expertise and/or beyond the scope of the SWC and Counseling services Electronically records, completes, and charts patient records daily Counseling and instruction for patients concerning stress management and other modalities for prevention of psychiatric illness Approaches and actions that help reduce RISK for SJSU; may also participate in Care Team efforts Oversees the management of patients by SWC Psychiatric Nurse / Nurse Practitioner, if applicable In-service training, AAAHC Accreditation, and health education projects, relevant meetings Studies, records, and reports in support of SWC quality control efforts Presentations, training and seminars to support department effectiveness Programs to streamline or increase effectiveness of comprehensive (mental) health services to students Initiatives and changes to improve quality and services Causes of problems; presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of methods, procedures and practices; English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling. Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports Thorough knowledge of current and advanced principles of general psychiatry, including knowledge of available community resources and how to use them Demonstrated skills in diagnostic clinical decision-making and critical thinking Demonstrated ability to provide accurate psychiatric diagnosis and treatment Physical ability and manual dexterity to perform patient care in functional areas to which assigned Working knowledge of ethics and standards of local and national medical associations and understanding local, state, and federal government regulations Working knowledge of software applicable to this position, such as medical record and scheduling software Skill in oral and written communication sufficient to communicate with both patients and SWC staff; possession of good customer service and public relations skills Ability to quickly assess emergency psychiatric situations and provide the necessary prompt course of action Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate an assigned, on-going clinical program. Ability to prepare comprehensive intake case histories Ability to observe, listen to, and work with a diverse multicultural population of students and staff in a university community Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects Ability to participate on medical staff committees as required Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment Required Qualifications Graduation from a medical school and completion of one or more residency programs and/or fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent in a specialty appropriate to their assigned specialty duties A valid license to practice medicine in the State of California Current board certification in an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) specialty or subspecialty appropriate for their assigned specialty duties A valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration and number for prescribing controlled substances Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties Preferred Qualifications Experience with teenage and young adult health concerns and opportunities One (1) year practicing as psychiatrist Organizational efforts to support community resilience and wellbeing Compensation Classification: Physician - Specialty Care Anticipated Hiring Range: $15,852/month - $18,885/month CSU Salary Range: $12,819 /month - $24,950/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Current License/Certifications All applicants must apply within the specified application period: June 30, 2022 through July 24, 2022 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-SJSU1 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jul 01, 2022
Full Time
Description: Job Summary The Student Wellness Center (SWC) provides limited psychiatric services for students as an augmented service to regularly registered students. Psychiatric services may include diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric illness. A SWC Psychiatrist is expected to obtain a detailed intake assessment, as well as to order any appropriate laboratory tests to support diagnostic evaluations. A SWC Psychiatrist may, when appropriate, refer students to other practitioners within the SJSU Wellness Center. Chronic psychiatric illness may require referral to community resources for more extensive follow-up and treatment. Receiving operational direction from the Senior Physician and reporting to the Medical Director, the SWC Psychiatrist works independently in performing assigned student services and consultations with SWC medical staff and Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) counseling staff. Consultation could involve advice regarding psychiatric diagnostic treatment and psychotherapeutic activities and are in accordance with the overall operation of the SWC and within the scope of the program established by the Board of Trustees. The incumbent may provide highly specialized advice regarding planning, coordinating, and evaluating ongoing psychiatric care of students. All staff are expected to conform to CSU, State, and Federal regulations and laws. Although unlikely, there may be an occasion of brief evening or weekend work. Working collegially and collaboratively to support student success is the bottom line purpose of this and all SWC positions. Key Responsibilities Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric disorders See patients on an appointment and triage basis, receiving referrals from, and consulting with, SWC clinicians and Counseling Staff Makes appropriate referrals for problems outside field of expertise and/or beyond the scope of the SWC and Counseling services Electronically records, completes, and charts patient records daily Counseling and instruction for patients concerning stress management and other modalities for prevention of psychiatric illness Approaches and actions that help reduce RISK for SJSU; may also participate in Care Team efforts Oversees the management of patients by SWC Psychiatric Nurse / Nurse Practitioner, if applicable In-service training, AAAHC Accreditation, and health education projects, relevant meetings Studies, records, and reports in support of SWC quality control efforts Presentations, training and seminars to support department effectiveness Programs to streamline or increase effectiveness of comprehensive (mental) health services to students Initiatives and changes to improve quality and services Causes of problems; presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge of methods, procedures and practices; English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling. Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports Thorough knowledge of current and advanced principles of general psychiatry, including knowledge of available community resources and how to use them Demonstrated skills in diagnostic clinical decision-making and critical thinking Demonstrated ability to provide accurate psychiatric diagnosis and treatment Physical ability and manual dexterity to perform patient care in functional areas to which assigned Working knowledge of ethics and standards of local and national medical associations and understanding local, state, and federal government regulations Working knowledge of software applicable to this position, such as medical record and scheduling software Skill in oral and written communication sufficient to communicate with both patients and SWC staff; possession of good customer service and public relations skills Ability to quickly assess emergency psychiatric situations and provide the necessary prompt course of action Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate an assigned, on-going clinical program. Ability to prepare comprehensive intake case histories Ability to observe, listen to, and work with a diverse multicultural population of students and staff in a university community Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects Ability to participate on medical staff committees as required Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment Required Qualifications Graduation from a medical school and completion of one or more residency programs and/or fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent in a specialty appropriate to their assigned specialty duties A valid license to practice medicine in the State of California Current board certification in an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) specialty or subspecialty appropriate for their assigned specialty duties A valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration and number for prescribing controlled substances Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties Preferred Qualifications Experience with teenage and young adult health concerns and opportunities One (1) year practicing as psychiatrist Organizational efforts to support community resilience and wellbeing Compensation Classification: Physician - Specialty Care Anticipated Hiring Range: $15,852/month - $18,885/month CSU Salary Range: $12,819 /month - $24,950/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Current License/Certifications All applicants must apply within the specified application period: June 30, 2022 through July 24, 2022 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-SJSU1 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
State of Nevada
Carson City, Ely, Indian Springs, North Las Vegas and Lovelock, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1872123392 Steve Sisolak Governor Charles Daniels Director Christina Leathers Chief of Human Resources Northern Administration 5500 Snyder Ave. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 977-5500 Southern Administration 3955 W. Russell Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (725) 216-6000 STATE OF NEVADA Department of Corrections Senior Psychiatrist (Range C) Applications Accepted Recruiting for: Future full-time and part-time vacancies located at the Department of Corrections, Medical Administration Division, in the following areas: Carson City, Ely, Indian Springs, North Las Vegas and Lovelock, Nevada. Ely is a maximum security prison. Sr. Psychiatrist POSITION: Under administrative direction, plans, directs and participates in providing medical care to the mentally ill or mentally disabled; may supervise a subordinate staff providing professional medical services or patient care; and does related work as required. Performs psychiatric evaluations by reviewing data from referral services and client records; interviewing family of client to obtain additional data; conducting psychiatric examination of client by interview to elicit subjective information and to observe the client's mood, speech, perceptivity, thought process and intellectual functions; evaluating the data acquired and deciding whether a mental disorder is present and, if so, what is the most appropriate diagnosis of the disorder considering differential diagnosis; deciding what are the most appropriate recommendations for the treatment of disorder; and stating recommendations for the treatment management of the client. The purpose of the psychiatric evaluation is to determine the most probable cause of the client's disorder for use as a working diagnosis and indicative treatment. Senior Psychiatrists typically report to the Medical Director. Clinical work is carried out independently and reviewed periodically by means of a peer review, case conferences and related mechanisms. Consultation/education activity is also conducted independently consistent with agency needs. These activities are largely governed by state and federal laws regarding client rights and services to the mentally ill; Department, agency and program guidelines, policies and procedures; and medical ethics. Special assignments and requests are communicated and may be reviewed by the Medical Director. Sr. Psychiatrist Requirements: Graduation from a medical school approved by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners, completion of a one year internship in an approved hospital and two year of practice in the field of psychiatry and certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. License: Possession of a license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada at the time of appointment. Special Notes and Requirements: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in the class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in the class must first submit to pre-employment screening for controlled substances. 2) Requires fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NCIC processes. 3) A valid license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. SALARY AND Benefits: Annual salary (Range C) up to $199,142 (Employee/Employer) Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), plan. Employee benefits include paid annual, paid sick leave, health insurance, and the State retirement plan. Other optional benefits are available including a deferred compensation program. To apply: Submit a State application to Ken Goodly, Human Resources Analyst II, Department of Corrections, 3955 West Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118, (725) 216-6052, E-mail: kgoodly@doc.nv.gov. APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1872123392 Steve Sisolak Governor Charles Daniels Director Christina Leathers Chief of Human Resources Northern Administration 5500 Snyder Ave. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 977-5500 Southern Administration 3955 W. Russell Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (725) 216-6000 STATE OF NEVADA Department of Corrections Senior Psychiatrist (Range C) Applications Accepted Recruiting for: Future full-time and part-time vacancies located at the Department of Corrections, Medical Administration Division, in the following areas: Carson City, Ely, Indian Springs, North Las Vegas and Lovelock, Nevada. Ely is a maximum security prison. Sr. Psychiatrist POSITION: Under administrative direction, plans, directs and participates in providing medical care to the mentally ill or mentally disabled; may supervise a subordinate staff providing professional medical services or patient care; and does related work as required. Performs psychiatric evaluations by reviewing data from referral services and client records; interviewing family of client to obtain additional data; conducting psychiatric examination of client by interview to elicit subjective information and to observe the client's mood, speech, perceptivity, thought process and intellectual functions; evaluating the data acquired and deciding whether a mental disorder is present and, if so, what is the most appropriate diagnosis of the disorder considering differential diagnosis; deciding what are the most appropriate recommendations for the treatment of disorder; and stating recommendations for the treatment management of the client. The purpose of the psychiatric evaluation is to determine the most probable cause of the client's disorder for use as a working diagnosis and indicative treatment. Senior Psychiatrists typically report to the Medical Director. Clinical work is carried out independently and reviewed periodically by means of a peer review, case conferences and related mechanisms. Consultation/education activity is also conducted independently consistent with agency needs. These activities are largely governed by state and federal laws regarding client rights and services to the mentally ill; Department, agency and program guidelines, policies and procedures; and medical ethics. Special assignments and requests are communicated and may be reviewed by the Medical Director. Sr. Psychiatrist Requirements: Graduation from a medical school approved by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners, completion of a one year internship in an approved hospital and two year of practice in the field of psychiatry and certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. License: Possession of a license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada at the time of appointment. Special Notes and Requirements: Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in the class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in the class must first submit to pre-employment screening for controlled substances. 2) Requires fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NCIC processes. 3) A valid license to practice medicine in the State of Nevada is required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. SALARY AND Benefits: Annual salary (Range C) up to $199,142 (Employee/Employer) Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), plan. Employee benefits include paid annual, paid sick leave, health insurance, and the State retirement plan. Other optional benefits are available including a deferred compensation program. To apply: Submit a State application to Ken Goodly, Human Resources Analyst II, Department of Corrections, 3955 West Russell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118, (725) 216-6052, E-mail: kgoodly@doc.nv.gov. APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: Recruitment Needs Are Satisfied. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b4736B RELIEF MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIST OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD May 14, 2021 at 9:00 AM - until the needs of the position are met THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL INFORMATION. DEFINITION: Renders professional medical services in a mental health setting on an hourly as needed basis. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Incumbents in these positions are assigned to a County Physician Registry. Positions allocable to this class report to a program manager or supervising psychiatrist and performs a full range of professional psychiatric services which requires completion of an approved residency in psychiatry. Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist may function as the clinical lead for multidisciplinary treatment team. Essential Job Functions Screens for health-related concerns and performs psychiatric evaluations. Develops comprehensive treatment plans. Evaluates individuals/clients to determine if probable cause is met to initiate detention under WIC 5150. Provides clinical consultation to other medical providers and staff, including interns and resident physicians, regarding treatment interventions, medical and diagnostic work performed and participates in clinical case conferences. Performs medication support services by evaluating the need for psychotropic medications. Prescribes, administers medications, and monitors their overall effect. Orders, obtains, reviews and monitors pertinent laboratory tests. Participates in the quality of care and provides input into formulating corrective action plans to mitigate future clinical risk. Testifies in court as an expert witness, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in Psychiatry or equivalent training** **Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of qualifying candidates will be added to the Eligible Register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE How to Apply: Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application from the first day of filing at 9:00 a.m. (PT) to the last day of filing at 5:00 PM. (PT). Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. deadline on the last day of filing to ensure you have sufficient time to verify your email address. You may be required to verify your email address before the application can be submitted by entering a six-digit code sent to your email address. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (i.e. Residency Completion Certificate/Diploma) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Your online application must show complete education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Selection Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Joshua Goldman, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3880 or 213-972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone: 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jun 04, 2022
Temporary
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH EXAM NUMBER: b4736B RELIEF MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIST OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD May 14, 2021 at 9:00 AM - until the needs of the position are met THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL INFORMATION. DEFINITION: Renders professional medical services in a mental health setting on an hourly as needed basis. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Incumbents in these positions are assigned to a County Physician Registry. Positions allocable to this class report to a program manager or supervising psychiatrist and performs a full range of professional psychiatric services which requires completion of an approved residency in psychiatry. Relief Mental Health Psychiatrist may function as the clinical lead for multidisciplinary treatment team. Essential Job Functions Screens for health-related concerns and performs psychiatric evaluations. Develops comprehensive treatment plans. Evaluates individuals/clients to determine if probable cause is met to initiate detention under WIC 5150. Provides clinical consultation to other medical providers and staff, including interns and resident physicians, regarding treatment interventions, medical and diagnostic work performed and participates in clinical case conferences. Performs medication support services by evaluating the need for psychotropic medications. Prescribes, administers medications, and monitors their overall effect. Orders, obtains, reviews and monitors pertinent laboratory tests. Participates in the quality of care and provides input into formulating corrective action plans to mitigate future clinical risk. Testifies in court as an expert witness, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in Psychiatry or equivalent training** **Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of qualifying candidates will be added to the Eligible Register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE How to Apply: Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application from the first day of filing at 9:00 a.m. (PT) to the last day of filing at 5:00 PM. (PT). Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5 p.m. deadline on the last day of filing to ensure you have sufficient time to verify your email address. You may be required to verify your email address before the application can be submitted by entering a six-digit code sent to your email address. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (i.e. Residency Completion Certificate/Diploma) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Your online application must show complete education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Selection Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Joshua Goldman, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3880 or 213-972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone: 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job THE COUNTY OFFERS TWO LUCRATIVE BENEFIT OPTIONS Additional Benefits Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program - Up to $105,000 loan repayment for three (3) years of service National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program - Up to $50,000 loan repayment for two (2) years of service or may be able to completely pay off student loans with continued service Must work in an NHSC approved site. 5% differential pay for ABPN Board Certification $400 tuition reimbursement annually Perfect Attendance Incentive - 16 hours Perfect Attendance Leave -OR- Gym membership reimbursement up to $299 annually Employer-paid term life insurance - $35,000 Short Term Disability 55% up to $1,252 per week Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan 2% Longevity Pay (after 15 years of continuous service) The Department of Behavioral Health is recruiting for Psychiatrists III who assume medical responsibility for adult and/or child and adolescent patients under their direct care and supervision in outpatient clinics. Essential duties include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments/evaluations and mental status examinations (MSEs) of adult and/or child and adolescent patients, providing multi-axial diagnoses according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) approved by the American Psychiatric Association; developing and implementing individualized mental health treatment planning for assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; providing competent psychotropic medication treatment and other psychiatric treatments to meet the needs of assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; leading subordinate Psychiatrists in their assigned clinics or overseeing lower-level professional and paraprofessional staff, such as clinical therapists, nurse practitioners, and case managers, including assigning and reviewing work, training staff, writing work performance evaluations, participating in the hiring process and managing disciplinary actions; performing related tasks as required. To view a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, refer to the Psychiatrist III job description . Human Resources is also accepting applications for Psychiatrist IV and Psychiatrist II, apply as appropriate. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Schedule : Evening and weekend shifts are available for some assignments (voluntary participation). Completion of Residency: Official job offers cannot be made until candidate has verified completion of residency. Teaching Requirement: Incumbents will be assigned to supervise/teach medical learners. Background Check : An extensive background check will include a credit check, fingerprint/DOJ LiveScan, and DMV check. Must be a U.S. Citizen or be a permanent U.S. resident. Medical exam will also include drug and TB test. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Education: Graduation from an accredited school of medicine is required. Residency: Completion of a residency in psychiatry approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is required. A copy of the certificate of completion of residency MUST be submitted with the application. License: Possession of a valid Physician and Surgeon's certificate issued by either the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California is required. Applicants MUST indicate number and expiration date on the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered. Certification: Possession of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate is required. A copy of the DEA certificate must be submitted with the application. Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience working in a lead capacity as a licensed Psychiatrist within a public or private behavioral health or healthcare organization. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. The ideal candidate will be certified as a Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. (Candidates who are certified should submit a copy of their certificate with the application). Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and have experience collaborating in multidisciplinary treatment teams and developing strong relationships with community providers. Experience leading a team of Psychiatrists who work with the seriously mentally ill, eating disorders, under-served populations, and with adults, children and adolescents, and the forensic population is highly desirable. Selection Process Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed on a regular basis. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicate in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
The Job THE COUNTY OFFERS TWO LUCRATIVE BENEFIT OPTIONS Additional Benefits Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program - Up to $105,000 loan repayment for three (3) years of service National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program - Up to $50,000 loan repayment for two (2) years of service or may be able to completely pay off student loans with continued service Must work in an NHSC approved site. 5% differential pay for ABPN Board Certification $400 tuition reimbursement annually Perfect Attendance Incentive - 16 hours Perfect Attendance Leave -OR- Gym membership reimbursement up to $299 annually Employer-paid term life insurance - $35,000 Short Term Disability 55% up to $1,252 per week Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan 2% Longevity Pay (after 15 years of continuous service) The Department of Behavioral Health is recruiting for Psychiatrists III who assume medical responsibility for adult and/or child and adolescent patients under their direct care and supervision in outpatient clinics. Essential duties include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments/evaluations and mental status examinations (MSEs) of adult and/or child and adolescent patients, providing multi-axial diagnoses according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) approved by the American Psychiatric Association; developing and implementing individualized mental health treatment planning for assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; providing competent psychotropic medication treatment and other psychiatric treatments to meet the needs of assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; leading subordinate Psychiatrists in their assigned clinics or overseeing lower-level professional and paraprofessional staff, such as clinical therapists, nurse practitioners, and case managers, including assigning and reviewing work, training staff, writing work performance evaluations, participating in the hiring process and managing disciplinary actions; performing related tasks as required. To view a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification, refer to the Psychiatrist III job description . Human Resources is also accepting applications for Psychiatrist IV and Psychiatrist II, apply as appropriate. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Schedule : Evening and weekend shifts are available for some assignments (voluntary participation). Completion of Residency: Official job offers cannot be made until candidate has verified completion of residency. Teaching Requirement: Incumbents will be assigned to supervise/teach medical learners. Background Check : An extensive background check will include a credit check, fingerprint/DOJ LiveScan, and DMV check. Must be a U.S. Citizen or be a permanent U.S. resident. Medical exam will also include drug and TB test. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Education: Graduation from an accredited school of medicine is required. Residency: Completion of a residency in psychiatry approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is required. A copy of the certificate of completion of residency MUST be submitted with the application. License: Possession of a valid Physician and Surgeon's certificate issued by either the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California is required. Applicants MUST indicate number and expiration date on the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered. Certification: Possession of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate is required. A copy of the DEA certificate must be submitted with the application. Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience working in a lead capacity as a licensed Psychiatrist within a public or private behavioral health or healthcare organization. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. The ideal candidate will be certified as a Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. (Candidates who are certified should submit a copy of their certificate with the application). Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and have experience collaborating in multidisciplinary treatment teams and developing strong relationships with community providers. Experience leading a team of Psychiatrists who work with the seriously mentally ill, eating disorders, under-served populations, and with adults, children and adolescents, and the forensic population is highly desirable. Selection Process Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed on a regular basis. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicate in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) seeks board eligible or board certified psychiatrists to serve as a staff Child Psychiatrist for the San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services division. The position, providing professional child psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic services to clients in various divisions of San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, is full time, and currently open for hire. Service sites will include an integrated behavioral health team within a pediatric clinic, outpatient behavioral health clinics, and a juvenile justice facility. The specifics of the treatment sites where services will be delivered will be determined in collaboration with the successful candidate, the Supervising Child Psychiatrist, and the BHRS Medical Director. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package that includes County-funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $3,000/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be used as leave or be cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. BHRS is a nationally recognized leader in trauma-informed community mental health services, with a core commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion as guiding principles by which we continuously evaluate and develop our system of care, with a significant, long-standing institutional dedication of both staff and resources to realizing these core goals for our clients, their families, and our BHRS staff. BHRS offers the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group possessing a wide range of community, family, and individual assets and challenges. We are also centrally committed to a multimodal model of care that recognizes the core contributions of therapists, parent-peer support workers, behavioral therapists, and wrap-around teams, pediatricians, teachers, and social workers, while also recognizing the central healing role of a client's family, peers, and extended community. Our BHRS psychiatrists will also have the potential opportunity to supervise psychiatric residents from the County's award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program, as well as Child Psychiatry Fellows from our Stanford University-San Mateo County Community Child Psychiatry Fellowship. BHRS emphasizes the use of evidence-based treatment approaches while also seeking continual improvement in the areas of cultural sensitivity and integrated services for co-occurring disorders. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of mental health system partners, including juvenile Justice, child welfare, foster care agencies, private providers, contracting mental health agencies, and the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, among others. The ideal candidate will have completed a Residency in General Psychiatry and a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and will be board-certified or board eligible in both. A candidate will hold a valid and up-to-date California Physicians and Surgeons License as granted by the Board of Medical Care of the State of California, and a current prescribing certificate from the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency, including an X waiver for buprenorphine or a plan to obtain one. A thorough background check will be conducted, which may include inquiries of the Department of Justice and the National Practitioners Data Bank. Any negative findings may be a basis for rejection of an application. All services will be provided in a professional manner that demonstrates cultural sensitivity and humility. An ideal candidate will have a strong demonstrated commitment to and competence for providing care to populations with shared characteristics, strengths, and challenges as those populations served within our County's behavioral health system of care. An ideal candidate will have fluency in providing services in the preferred language of the families, notably Spanish, but Spanish proficiency or fluency is not required. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Provide professional psychiatric services for children, adolescents, transition-aged youth, and families enrolled in programs of BHRS. Provide multimodal, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate treatments and treatment recommendations for clients under their care or for whom they are providing consultation. Provide medication management, including Medication Assisted Treatment for Substance Use Disorders as needed. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns, residents, and fellows, where indicated. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of professional activities to high professional standards, and provide reports or summaries of these activities where indicated Conduct and direct individual and group psychotherapy, where indicated. Consult and collaborate with other medical and/or mental health professionals in the community. Provide consultation to BHRS staff, County teaching staff, treating physicians and allied health workers, and to partner agencies, including Probation, Child Welfare, Human Services Agency/Children and Family Services, and contracted or governmental agencies. Confer with clients' relatives or loved ones regarding illness and treatment. Maintain electronic records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to BHRS standards and other regulatory agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program as well as a child and adolescent fellowship. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of psychiatry including differential diagnosis and treatment approaches. Current developments, trends, and research in the medical psychiatric field. Psychopharmacology including indications, dosage, interactions, and side effects. Laws regarding informed consent. Documentation requirements. Child development and its relationship to psychiatry. Substance use/chemical dependency and its relationship to psychiatry. Community mental health practices. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. Develop and monitor treatment plans and provide psychiatric treatment and management to children and adolescents. Learn and apply laws governing medical psychiatric treatment. Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with children, adolescents, and families. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. The County of San Mateo requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (03312022) (Child Psychiatrist - F122)
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) seeks board eligible or board certified psychiatrists to serve as a staff Child Psychiatrist for the San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services division. The position, providing professional child psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic services to clients in various divisions of San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, is full time, and currently open for hire. Service sites will include an integrated behavioral health team within a pediatric clinic, outpatient behavioral health clinics, and a juvenile justice facility. The specifics of the treatment sites where services will be delivered will be determined in collaboration with the successful candidate, the Supervising Child Psychiatrist, and the BHRS Medical Director. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package that includes County-funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $3,000/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be used as leave or be cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. BHRS is a nationally recognized leader in trauma-informed community mental health services, with a core commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion as guiding principles by which we continuously evaluate and develop our system of care, with a significant, long-standing institutional dedication of both staff and resources to realizing these core goals for our clients, their families, and our BHRS staff. BHRS offers the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group possessing a wide range of community, family, and individual assets and challenges. We are also centrally committed to a multimodal model of care that recognizes the core contributions of therapists, parent-peer support workers, behavioral therapists, and wrap-around teams, pediatricians, teachers, and social workers, while also recognizing the central healing role of a client's family, peers, and extended community. Our BHRS psychiatrists will also have the potential opportunity to supervise psychiatric residents from the County's award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program, as well as Child Psychiatry Fellows from our Stanford University-San Mateo County Community Child Psychiatry Fellowship. BHRS emphasizes the use of evidence-based treatment approaches while also seeking continual improvement in the areas of cultural sensitivity and integrated services for co-occurring disorders. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of mental health system partners, including juvenile Justice, child welfare, foster care agencies, private providers, contracting mental health agencies, and the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, among others. The ideal candidate will have completed a Residency in General Psychiatry and a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and will be board-certified or board eligible in both. A candidate will hold a valid and up-to-date California Physicians and Surgeons License as granted by the Board of Medical Care of the State of California, and a current prescribing certificate from the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency, including an X waiver for buprenorphine or a plan to obtain one. A thorough background check will be conducted, which may include inquiries of the Department of Justice and the National Practitioners Data Bank. Any negative findings may be a basis for rejection of an application. All services will be provided in a professional manner that demonstrates cultural sensitivity and humility. An ideal candidate will have a strong demonstrated commitment to and competence for providing care to populations with shared characteristics, strengths, and challenges as those populations served within our County's behavioral health system of care. An ideal candidate will have fluency in providing services in the preferred language of the families, notably Spanish, but Spanish proficiency or fluency is not required. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Provide professional psychiatric services for children, adolescents, transition-aged youth, and families enrolled in programs of BHRS. Provide multimodal, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate treatments and treatment recommendations for clients under their care or for whom they are providing consultation. Provide medication management, including Medication Assisted Treatment for Substance Use Disorders as needed. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise interns, residents, and fellows, where indicated. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of professional activities to high professional standards, and provide reports or summaries of these activities where indicated Conduct and direct individual and group psychotherapy, where indicated. Consult and collaborate with other medical and/or mental health professionals in the community. Provide consultation to BHRS staff, County teaching staff, treating physicians and allied health workers, and to partner agencies, including Probation, Child Welfare, Human Services Agency/Children and Family Services, and contracted or governmental agencies. Confer with clients' relatives or loved ones regarding illness and treatment. Maintain electronic records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to BHRS standards and other regulatory agencies. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program as well as a child and adolescent fellowship. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of psychiatry including differential diagnosis and treatment approaches. Current developments, trends, and research in the medical psychiatric field. Psychopharmacology including indications, dosage, interactions, and side effects. Laws regarding informed consent. Documentation requirements. Child development and its relationship to psychiatry. Substance use/chemical dependency and its relationship to psychiatry. Community mental health practices. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. Develop and monitor treatment plans and provide psychiatric treatment and management to children and adolescents. Learn and apply laws governing medical psychiatric treatment. Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with children, adolescents, and families. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. The County of San Mateo requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or comply with weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (03312022) (Child Psychiatrist - F122)
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Description: Job No: 515112; 6/7/2022 PSYCHIATRIST Physician- Specialty Services Student Health Center Salary Range: $10,255 - $19,855/Monthly Work Schedule: This position is a part-time position for 32 hours per week. The candidate will need to be available during the hours of Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. The work days and work schedule to be determined. This is an exempt classification. Essential Functions: The Student Health Center (SHC) provides high-quality, affordable health care and health education for the students of Cal State LA to preserve and enhance their potential for academic success and personal development. In support of this mission and under direction of the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), the Psychiatrist provides compassionate and culturally competent psychiatric care to students and participates in other professional and departmental activities as assigned. The incumbent evaluates and diagnoses mental health problems; orders and interprets diagnostic tests as needed; prescribes medication when needed and follows up on treatment; counsels patients; provide mental health crisis intervention and management when needed; refers to and consults with other professionals and providers as needed; provide consultation and expert opinion; collaborates with others in CAPS in the care of patients; participate in the SHC's continuous quality improvement activities; provides evaluation of mental status; diagnoses psychiatric conditions according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria; performs clinical evaluations, detailed intake assessments and appropriate tests to diagnosis and manage psychological and psychiatric conditions; develops treatment plans for patients; provides consultation regarding advisability of treatment with various therapeutic options including psychiatric medication and the management of patients with chronic psychiatric conditions; provides immediate care for acute psychiatric conditions including appropriate arrangement of hospitalization through appropriate community resources; establishes, diagnose, and document the health care plan and prognosis using Problem Lists and Medication Lists; facilitates continuity of care, document all care in SHC Electronic Health Records; maintains strict patient confidentiality; advises staff regarding use of appropriate community resources for patients who may need long-term counseling and/or psychiatric care; provides counseling for patients concerning their psychiatric condition; participates in Quality Assurance activities; participate in case conferences with CAPS; utilizes accepted professional practice guidelines for general psychiatry and observes the ethics and standards of the American Psychiatric Association and the California Medical Association to diagnose, prescribe, and manage medications for the treatment of psychiatric disorders of CSULA patients; assists CAPS and SHC develop and implement processes for the provision of mental health care to the campus community. Modalities may include: motivational interviewing, CBT techniques, supportive psychotherapy and psycho educational groups, etc.; and provides Emergency/Disaster care during a campus disaster. Required Qualifications & Experience: Graduation from a medical school and completion of one or more residency programs and/or fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent in a specialty appropriate to their assigned specialty duties. The incumbent must possess* and maintain: A valid license to practice medicine in the State of California; current board certification in an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) specialty or subspecialty appropriate for their assigned specialty duties; a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration and number for prescribing controlled substances; and current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties.*Note: In accordance with Executive Order 943 a physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but no later than two years after the date of hire. The incumbent must have thorough knowledge to effectively apply principles and methods essential to psychiatry, and the diagnosis and treatment of common medical disorders, and in the assessment and response to emergency situations; of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the medical field and psychiatry; and of applicable professional ethics and standards which include but not limited to the County Medical Society, California Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. The incumbent must have the ability and specialized skills to: serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other health center personnel and establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of medical practitioners and specialist, as well as students, faculty and staff. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The system-wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to OfficeHRM@calstatela.edu. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications: Prior/current affiliation with a hospital or outpatient clinic. Experience working in a student health services setting combined with strong interest and knowledge in working with college-age patients; ability and specialized skills to serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other SHC personnel and maintain effective working relationships with others; and experience in use of electronic health recording system. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on June 21, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applicants are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jun 08, 2022
Part Time
Description: Job No: 515112; 6/7/2022 PSYCHIATRIST Physician- Specialty Services Student Health Center Salary Range: $10,255 - $19,855/Monthly Work Schedule: This position is a part-time position for 32 hours per week. The candidate will need to be available during the hours of Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. The work days and work schedule to be determined. This is an exempt classification. Essential Functions: The Student Health Center (SHC) provides high-quality, affordable health care and health education for the students of Cal State LA to preserve and enhance their potential for academic success and personal development. In support of this mission and under direction of the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), the Psychiatrist provides compassionate and culturally competent psychiatric care to students and participates in other professional and departmental activities as assigned. The incumbent evaluates and diagnoses mental health problems; orders and interprets diagnostic tests as needed; prescribes medication when needed and follows up on treatment; counsels patients; provide mental health crisis intervention and management when needed; refers to and consults with other professionals and providers as needed; provide consultation and expert opinion; collaborates with others in CAPS in the care of patients; participate in the SHC's continuous quality improvement activities; provides evaluation of mental status; diagnoses psychiatric conditions according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria; performs clinical evaluations, detailed intake assessments and appropriate tests to diagnosis and manage psychological and psychiatric conditions; develops treatment plans for patients; provides consultation regarding advisability of treatment with various therapeutic options including psychiatric medication and the management of patients with chronic psychiatric conditions; provides immediate care for acute psychiatric conditions including appropriate arrangement of hospitalization through appropriate community resources; establishes, diagnose, and document the health care plan and prognosis using Problem Lists and Medication Lists; facilitates continuity of care, document all care in SHC Electronic Health Records; maintains strict patient confidentiality; advises staff regarding use of appropriate community resources for patients who may need long-term counseling and/or psychiatric care; provides counseling for patients concerning their psychiatric condition; participates in Quality Assurance activities; participate in case conferences with CAPS; utilizes accepted professional practice guidelines for general psychiatry and observes the ethics and standards of the American Psychiatric Association and the California Medical Association to diagnose, prescribe, and manage medications for the treatment of psychiatric disorders of CSULA patients; assists CAPS and SHC develop and implement processes for the provision of mental health care to the campus community. Modalities may include: motivational interviewing, CBT techniques, supportive psychotherapy and psycho educational groups, etc.; and provides Emergency/Disaster care during a campus disaster. Required Qualifications & Experience: Graduation from a medical school and completion of one or more residency programs and/or fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or equivalent in a specialty appropriate to their assigned specialty duties. The incumbent must possess* and maintain: A valid license to practice medicine in the State of California; current board certification in an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) specialty or subspecialty appropriate for their assigned specialty duties; a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration and number for prescribing controlled substances; and current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties.*Note: In accordance with Executive Order 943 a physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but no later than two years after the date of hire. The incumbent must have thorough knowledge to effectively apply principles and methods essential to psychiatry, and the diagnosis and treatment of common medical disorders, and in the assessment and response to emergency situations; of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the medical field and psychiatry; and of applicable professional ethics and standards which include but not limited to the County Medical Society, California Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. The incumbent must have the ability and specialized skills to: serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other health center personnel and establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of medical practitioners and specialist, as well as students, faculty and staff. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The system-wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to OfficeHRM@calstatela.edu. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications: Prior/current affiliation with a hospital or outpatient clinic. Experience working in a student health services setting combined with strong interest and knowledge in working with college-age patients; ability and specialized skills to serve as a mentor and resource consultant for other SHC personnel and maintain effective working relationships with others; and experience in use of electronic health recording system. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on June 21, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applicants are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The County of San Mateo Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) seeks Board eligible or Board certified psychiatrists to join our team of Adult Psychiatrists . As a national leader in trauma-informed community mental health services, with a core commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion as guiding principles by which we continuously evaluate and develop our system of care, with a significant, long-standing institutional dedication of both staff and resources to realizing these core goals for our clients, their families, and our BHRS staff. BHRS offers the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group with severe mental illness, the chance to participate in a team model. BHRS uses evidence-based treatment approaches in our system of care services, while seeking continuing improvement and development in the areas of cultural competence, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and supportive housing. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of mental health system partners--criminal justice and human services agencies, private providers and contract agencies, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, families, and consumers. The County of San Mateo supports an award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents if interested. The positions offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which includes County funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $3,000/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be used as time off or cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. BHRS positions include a hybrid model of remote work, which may continue in the future. There are currently two full-time Adult Psychiatrist vacancies across multiple clinical programs. Specifics of the treatment sites where services will be delivered will be determined in collaboration with the successful candidate and the BHRS Medical Director. These positions provide professional adult psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic services at one or more of the following clinical sites: The South County Behavioral Health Center in Redwood City, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. The Puente Team in San Mateo, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Coastside Behavioral Health Center in Half-Moon Bay, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. The Central County Behavioral Health Center in San Mateo, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans and prescribe therapy, psychotherapy, rehabilitation programs, and medications as needed. Medication management, including Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) as needed. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise medical students, interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff. Prepare reports and maintain records of activities. Conduct and direct individual and group psychotherapy. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals in the community when necessary. Confer with clients' relatives or loved ones regarding illness and treatment. Maintain electronic records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to BHRS standards and other regulatory agencies. Develop comprehensive case histories. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board Certification or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Current developments, trends and research in the field of medicine, psychiatry, and addiction. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Substance use disorders and their relationship to psychiatry. Psychiatric principles and practices. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. HIPPA regulations. Medical ethics as they relate to patient care. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, HIPAA, JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (04282022) (Adult Psychiatrist - F140)
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Description The County of San Mateo Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) seeks Board eligible or Board certified psychiatrists to join our team of Adult Psychiatrists . As a national leader in trauma-informed community mental health services, with a core commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion as guiding principles by which we continuously evaluate and develop our system of care, with a significant, long-standing institutional dedication of both staff and resources to realizing these core goals for our clients, their families, and our BHRS staff. BHRS offers the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group with severe mental illness, the chance to participate in a team model. BHRS uses evidence-based treatment approaches in our system of care services, while seeking continuing improvement and development in the areas of cultural competence, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and supportive housing. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of mental health system partners--criminal justice and human services agencies, private providers and contract agencies, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, families, and consumers. The County of San Mateo supports an award-winning Psychiatric Residency Training Program and staff psychiatrists are invited to join the faculty and participate in training residents if interested. The positions offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which includes County funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $3,000/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be used as time off or cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. BHRS positions include a hybrid model of remote work, which may continue in the future. There are currently two full-time Adult Psychiatrist vacancies across multiple clinical programs. Specifics of the treatment sites where services will be delivered will be determined in collaboration with the successful candidate and the BHRS Medical Director. These positions provide professional adult psychiatric diagnostic and therapeutic services at one or more of the following clinical sites: The South County Behavioral Health Center in Redwood City, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. The Puente Team in San Mateo, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Coastside Behavioral Health Center in Half-Moon Bay, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. The Central County Behavioral Health Center in San Mateo, California, working with adult BHRS clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Examples Of Duties Conduct psychiatric assessments and make diagnoses. Prescribe appropriate treatment plans and prescribe therapy, psychotherapy, rehabilitation programs, and medications as needed. Medication management, including Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) as needed. Coordinate the work of consulting medical specialists. Act as physician member of a multi-disciplinary team for clinical work or program development. Train and supervise medical students, interns and residents. Provide clinical supervision to licensed and professional staff. Prepare reports and maintain records of activities. Conduct and direct individual and group psychotherapy. Consult and work with other medical and/or mental health professionals in the community when necessary. Confer with clients' relatives or loved ones regarding illness and treatment. Maintain electronic records of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis according to BHRS standards and other regulatory agencies. Develop comprehensive case histories. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Board Certification or completion of an accredited psychiatric residency program. Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Knowledge of: Current developments, trends and research in the field of medicine, psychiatry, and addiction. Basic understanding of clinical supervisory principles and practices. Pharmacology and psychopharmacology including laws regarding informed consent, dosage ranges, drug incompatibilities, and side effects. Proper documentation of clinical services. General Medicine and its relationship to psychiatry. Current techniques and dynamics of individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. Substance use disorders and their relationship to psychiatry. Psychiatric principles and practices. Community mental health practice and program options. Treatment approaches and differential diagnosis of the mentally ill. HIPPA regulations. Medical ethics as they relate to patient care. Skill/Ability to: Diagnose and treat patients. Develop and monitor appropriate treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, staff and others. Learn and apply laws, statutes, codes and regulations governing California health service providers, HIPAA, JCAHO and other regulatory requirements. Maintain medical records and prepare reports. Serve on interdisciplinary teams. Clinically supervise licensed and professional staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted five days in advance on this job announcement. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. Employees hired into specified health care facilities and other high-risk settings where there is potential for frequent COVID-19 exposure to staff and highly vulnerable patients are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. For more specific information, please refer to the County's COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Policy . At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (04282022) (Adult Psychiatrist - F140)
Announcement Number: 1821588164 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 ● Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 ● Fax 775-684-4455 ● dcfs.nv.gov Steve Sisolak Governor Richard Whitley, MS Director DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Helping people. It's who we are and what we do. Cindy Pitlock Administrator Senior Psychiatrist UNCLASSIFIED Recruitment Open To: All qualified persons. RECRUITING FOR: A full-time, unclassified position with the Division of Child and Family Services, Desert Willow Treatment Center (DWTC) located in Las Vegas, NV. DWTC is a 32-bed psychiatric hospital accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations that provides mental health treatment for children age 6 to 17 years old. DWTC mission is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. This is an unclassified and appointed position within Nevada State Government. The position provides psychiatric care to children & adolescents admitted to DWTC Acute & RTC units; guide and facilitate weekly treatment teams; prescribe necessary medications to assist with mental health stability. Does participate in rotating after hour's psychiatric coverage. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists and be eligible for Licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre- employment screening for controlled substances. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: This position is compensated up to $201,133 employer/employee paid retirement. Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks, paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, eleven paid holidays, and no state, county, city, or social security tax! In addition, relocation assistance may be available. DCFS in genuine partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth, and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for their family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 ● Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 ● Fax 775-684-4455 ● dcfs.nv.gov A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. TO APPLY: Submit your detailed resume that includes a description of employment history; to include, name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, reasons for leaving, and professional references. Please include a cover letter which indicates how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, please specify which website. DCFS Recruitment Manager Division of Child and Family Services 4126 Technology Way, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89706 Email to: dcfsrecuiting@dcfs.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Aug 05, 2022
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1821588164 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 ● Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 ● Fax 775-684-4455 ● dcfs.nv.gov Steve Sisolak Governor Richard Whitley, MS Director DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Helping people. It's who we are and what we do. Cindy Pitlock Administrator Senior Psychiatrist UNCLASSIFIED Recruitment Open To: All qualified persons. RECRUITING FOR: A full-time, unclassified position with the Division of Child and Family Services, Desert Willow Treatment Center (DWTC) located in Las Vegas, NV. DWTC is a 32-bed psychiatric hospital accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations that provides mental health treatment for children age 6 to 17 years old. DWTC mission is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. This is an unclassified and appointed position within Nevada State Government. The position provides psychiatric care to children & adolescents admitted to DWTC Acute & RTC units; guide and facilitate weekly treatment teams; prescribe necessary medications to assist with mental health stability. Does participate in rotating after hour's psychiatric coverage. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists and be eligible for Licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre- employment screening for controlled substances. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: This position is compensated up to $201,133 employer/employee paid retirement. Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks, paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, eleven paid holidays, and no state, county, city, or social security tax! In addition, relocation assistance may be available. DCFS in genuine partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth, and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for their family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! 4126 Technology Way, Suite 300 ● Carson City, Nevada 89706 775-684-4400 ● Fax 775-684-4455 ● dcfs.nv.gov A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. TO APPLY: Submit your detailed resume that includes a description of employment history; to include, name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, reasons for leaving, and professional references. Please include a cover letter which indicates how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, please specify which website. DCFS Recruitment Manager Division of Child and Family Services 4126 Technology Way, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89706 Email to: dcfsrecuiting@dcfs.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County invites qualified candidates to apply for a vacancy of a Psychiatrist at the department of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services .. This Recruitment will be Open Until Filled. The eligibility list generated will be used to fill future Full-Time, Part-Time and Extra Help Psychiatrists positions throughout the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, Click Here . Stanislaus County adheres to all Public Health Orders and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. To view the current Public Health orders, please visit the California Department of Public Health website here for more information. The Position The Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department, under the administrative direction of the Chief Executive Officer and subject to the policy of the Board of Supervisors, is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The Department consists of over 300 allocated positions with an operational budget of $70 million. Stanislaus County is recruiting for Psychiatrists to fill immediate and future needs in the Department of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS). BHRS is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The BHRS outpatient clinics provide outpatient services to clients of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. The treatment provided in the clinics are primarily recovery-oriented and community focused with a strong emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach. Under the direction of the Medical Director or designee, but with independent responsibility and for professional result, the Psychiatrist works, collaborates, and consults with multi-disciplinary treatment teams for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various emotional disturbances affecting individuals, groups and families, and performs other related work as required. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community and Health Services bargaining unit. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401(a) program with Nationwide. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Conduct psychiatric training examinations, make diagnosis and prescribe treatment and medications; Conduct individual, group and joint family psychotherapy; Organize data concerning patient's family, medical history, and onset of symptoms; Order laboratory and other special diagnostic tests and evaluate data; Prepare and present cases for review by other staff members; Participate in staff consultation in diagnosis and determination of treatment programs; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports on assigned cases; Participate with professional members of other disciplines in collaborative treatment and in matters relating to diagnosis and treatment recommendations; Demonstrate community collaboration skills; Work with community and professional groups to promote better understanding and acceptance of mental health problems and community programs; Prepare complex correspondence and reports; Work as assigned on departmental quality improvement and practice monitoring activities, including committees of the Behavioral Health Center; and Provide clinical teaching and consultation to other members of the multi-disciplinary treatment staff. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS / ABILITIES Demonstrate clinical skills in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders; Write psychiatric reports for courts of law and public and private agencies; Analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action; Works with culturally diverse staff and patients; and Meet requirements to allow membership and privileges at Behavioral Health Center. KNOWLEDGE General medicine and psychiatry; Recent developments and programs in the field of psychiatry and community mental health; Clinic organization, management and procedures; and Behavioral and environmental aspects of physical illness, emotional disturbances and mental disability or retardation. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Complete a three (3) year Psychiatry Residency training program in an institution approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), or equivalent experience, and/or education, and / or certification; AND Possess a valid license as a Physician and Surgeon issued by the California Board of Medical Examiners. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Certification in Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or possessing a written statement from the Secretary of the Board indicating eligibility for examination. Lived experience as a consumer or a family member of a consumer of behavioral health services. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: WEDNESDAY 8/17/2022 5 P.M. Oral Examination: THE WEEK OF 8/29/2022 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 8/17/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 04, 2022
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County invites qualified candidates to apply for a vacancy of a Psychiatrist at the department of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services .. This Recruitment will be Open Until Filled. The eligibility list generated will be used to fill future Full-Time, Part-Time and Extra Help Psychiatrists positions throughout the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, Click Here . Stanislaus County adheres to all Public Health Orders and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. To view the current Public Health orders, please visit the California Department of Public Health website here for more information. The Position The Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department, under the administrative direction of the Chief Executive Officer and subject to the policy of the Board of Supervisors, is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The Department consists of over 300 allocated positions with an operational budget of $70 million. Stanislaus County is recruiting for Psychiatrists to fill immediate and future needs in the Department of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS). BHRS is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The BHRS outpatient clinics provide outpatient services to clients of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. The treatment provided in the clinics are primarily recovery-oriented and community focused with a strong emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach. Under the direction of the Medical Director or designee, but with independent responsibility and for professional result, the Psychiatrist works, collaborates, and consults with multi-disciplinary treatment teams for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various emotional disturbances affecting individuals, groups and families, and performs other related work as required. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community and Health Services bargaining unit. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401(a) program with Nationwide. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Conduct psychiatric training examinations, make diagnosis and prescribe treatment and medications; Conduct individual, group and joint family psychotherapy; Organize data concerning patient's family, medical history, and onset of symptoms; Order laboratory and other special diagnostic tests and evaluate data; Prepare and present cases for review by other staff members; Participate in staff consultation in diagnosis and determination of treatment programs; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports on assigned cases; Participate with professional members of other disciplines in collaborative treatment and in matters relating to diagnosis and treatment recommendations; Demonstrate community collaboration skills; Work with community and professional groups to promote better understanding and acceptance of mental health problems and community programs; Prepare complex correspondence and reports; Work as assigned on departmental quality improvement and practice monitoring activities, including committees of the Behavioral Health Center; and Provide clinical teaching and consultation to other members of the multi-disciplinary treatment staff. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS / ABILITIES Demonstrate clinical skills in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders; Write psychiatric reports for courts of law and public and private agencies; Analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action; Works with culturally diverse staff and patients; and Meet requirements to allow membership and privileges at Behavioral Health Center. KNOWLEDGE General medicine and psychiatry; Recent developments and programs in the field of psychiatry and community mental health; Clinic organization, management and procedures; and Behavioral and environmental aspects of physical illness, emotional disturbances and mental disability or retardation. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Complete a three (3) year Psychiatry Residency training program in an institution approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), or equivalent experience, and/or education, and / or certification; AND Possess a valid license as a Physician and Surgeon issued by the California Board of Medical Examiners. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Certification in Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or possessing a written statement from the Secretary of the Board indicating eligibility for examination. Lived experience as a consumer or a family member of a consumer of behavioral health services. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: WEDNESDAY 8/17/2022 5 P.M. Oral Examination: THE WEEK OF 8/29/2022 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 8/17/2022 5:00 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 432500158 Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Helping People -- It's Who We Are And What We Do STEVE SISOLAK Governor RICHARD WHITLEY, MS Director ROSS E. ARMSTRONG Administrator DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES 4126 TECHNOLOGY WAY, SUITE 102 CARSON CITY, NV 89706 Telephone (775) 684-4400 • Fax (775) 684-4455 dcfs.nv.gov Senior Psychiatrist UNCLASSIFIED Recruitment Open To: All qualified persons. RECRUITING FOR: A full-time, unclassified position with the Division of Child and Family Services, Desert Willow Treatment Center (DWTC) located in Las Vegas, NV. DWTC is a 20-bed psychiatric hospital accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations that provides mental health treatment for children age 6 to 17 years old. DWTC mission is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. This is an unclassified and appointed position within Nevada State Government. The position provides psychiatric care to children & adolescents admitted to DWTC Acute & RTC units; guide and facilitate weekly treatment teams; prescribe necessary medications to assist with mental health stability. Does participate in rotating after hour's psychiatric coverage. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists and be eligible for Licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre employment screening for controlled substances. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: This position is compensated up to $199,142 employer/employee paid retirement. Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, eleven paid holidays, and no state, county, city, or social security tax! In addition, relocation assistance may be available. DCFS in genuine partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth, and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for their family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! DCFS is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion of belief, age disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. TO APPLY: Submit your detailed resume that includes a description of employment history; to include, name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, reasons for leaving, salary history, and professional references. Please include a cover letter which indicates how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, please specify which website. DCFS Recruitment Manager Division of Child and Family Services 4126 Technology Way, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89706 Email: dcfsrecruiting@dcfs.nv.gov Facsimile: (775) 684-7951 A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
Announcement Number: 432500158 Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Helping People -- It's Who We Are And What We Do STEVE SISOLAK Governor RICHARD WHITLEY, MS Director ROSS E. ARMSTRONG Administrator DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES 4126 TECHNOLOGY WAY, SUITE 102 CARSON CITY, NV 89706 Telephone (775) 684-4400 • Fax (775) 684-4455 dcfs.nv.gov Senior Psychiatrist UNCLASSIFIED Recruitment Open To: All qualified persons. RECRUITING FOR: A full-time, unclassified position with the Division of Child and Family Services, Desert Willow Treatment Center (DWTC) located in Las Vegas, NV. DWTC is a 20-bed psychiatric hospital accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations that provides mental health treatment for children age 6 to 17 years old. DWTC mission is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. This is an unclassified and appointed position within Nevada State Government. The position provides psychiatric care to children & adolescents admitted to DWTC Acute & RTC units; guide and facilitate weekly treatment teams; prescribe necessary medications to assist with mental health stability. Does participate in rotating after hour's psychiatric coverage. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists and be eligible for Licensure in the State of Nevada. Must possess and maintain NV medical license, DEA certification, State Board of Pharmacy license and CPR certification at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must first submit to a pre employment screening for controlled substances. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. SALARY AND Benefits: This position is compensated up to $199,142 employer/employee paid retirement. Excellent benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, eleven paid holidays, and no state, county, city, or social security tax! In addition, relocation assistance may be available. DCFS in genuine partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth, and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for their family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! DCFS is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion of belief, age disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. TO APPLY: Submit your detailed resume that includes a description of employment history; to include, name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, reasons for leaving, salary history, and professional references. Please include a cover letter which indicates how you heard about the position. If you heard about this position through a website, please specify which website. DCFS Recruitment Manager Division of Child and Family Services 4126 Technology Way, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89706 Email: dcfsrecruiting@dcfs.nv.gov Facsimile: (775) 684-7951 A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH FILING START DATE: 08/06/19 at 12:00 PM This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without notice EXAM NUMBER: b4737D OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL INFORMATION. Manpower Shortage Recruitment Rate: Effective September 10, 2019, The Manpower Shortage Recruitment Rate has been authorized at Step 6 ($24,148.00) for those Mental Health Psychiatrists permanently assigned to the Antelope Valley Area Mental Health Clinics. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a Mental Health section within the Department of Mental Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this classification report to a Medical Director, District Chief, or Deputy Director and have full technical and supervisory responsibility for a small program or a unit within a larger program. These positions work independently under general supervision and have administrative responsibilities including budget preparation and control for the program or unit. Incumbents ensure the proper selection and application of principles and methods of psychiatry and general medicine. Some positions also assist in providing training and participating in educational programs in order to maintain the highest standards of psychiatric and medical care and treatment. Incumbents also participate in and assist in the coordination of directed clinical research. Essential Job Functions Directs patient care with a caseload of more complex clients. Performs administrative responsibilities which include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, personnel responsibilities, developing and revising work procedures to expedite workload or improve level of service, and screening work. Formulates policies and plans and directs the programs and medical work of the section or assists in such activities for a division of a medical department. Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients and reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians, resident physicians, and interns. Participates as a member of a collaborative professional team in the training program of interns and resident physicians. Evaluates the performance of assigned health care staff and makes recommendations for appropriate action. Participates in directed clinical research; directs and coordinates the work of the section with that of other medical and paramedical services. Confers with consultants regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed, coordinating the work of consulting physicians with the work of the section. Supervises the maintenance of records and the compilation and preparation of reports. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in Psychiatry -AND- Three years of experience in medical practice, post residency training, teaching, or investigative work. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort, which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Salary Information: Additional Compensation Bonus: 5.5% for assignment in a Sheriff's County Jail mental health facility 5.5% for AMA Board Certification in Psychiatry 5.5% for continuous assignment at LAC High Desert Health Systems (Palmdale/Lancaster Should an employee who was advanced to the recruitment rate transfer out of the Antelope Valley Clinics or Jail Mental Health Services, he or she will be returned to the step rate that otherwise would have been held on the basis of seniority in the Supervising Mental Health Psychiatrist position. Special Requirement Information: In order to qualify, candidates must attach copies of completion of residency and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate to the application within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. FAILURE TO SUBMIT OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS OR A LEGIBLE PHOTOCOPY OF DIPLOMA WILL RESULT IN YOUR APPLICATION BEING REJECTED. Desirable Qualifications: Clinical and administrative supervisory experience. Experience treating a broad range of patient populations (e.g. age, diagnosis, culture/ethnicity) in a broad range of treatment settings. Experience in academic teaching and training. Experience in the development and implementation of mental health programs. Sub-specialty psychiatric training and certification in child & adolescent/geriatric/addictions. Board certification in general psychiatry issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the weighted part of this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload the required residency completion certificate/diploma as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Selection Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Joshua Goldman, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3880 or 213-972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone: 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH FILING START DATE: 08/06/19 at 12:00 PM This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without notice EXAM NUMBER: b4737D OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL INFORMATION. Manpower Shortage Recruitment Rate: Effective September 10, 2019, The Manpower Shortage Recruitment Rate has been authorized at Step 6 ($24,148.00) for those Mental Health Psychiatrists permanently assigned to the Antelope Valley Area Mental Health Clinics. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a Mental Health section within the Department of Mental Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this classification report to a Medical Director, District Chief, or Deputy Director and have full technical and supervisory responsibility for a small program or a unit within a larger program. These positions work independently under general supervision and have administrative responsibilities including budget preparation and control for the program or unit. Incumbents ensure the proper selection and application of principles and methods of psychiatry and general medicine. Some positions also assist in providing training and participating in educational programs in order to maintain the highest standards of psychiatric and medical care and treatment. Incumbents also participate in and assist in the coordination of directed clinical research. Essential Job Functions Directs patient care with a caseload of more complex clients. Performs administrative responsibilities which include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, personnel responsibilities, developing and revising work procedures to expedite workload or improve level of service, and screening work. Formulates policies and plans and directs the programs and medical work of the section or assists in such activities for a division of a medical department. Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients and reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians, resident physicians, and interns. Participates as a member of a collaborative professional team in the training program of interns and resident physicians. Evaluates the performance of assigned health care staff and makes recommendations for appropriate action. Participates in directed clinical research; directs and coordinates the work of the section with that of other medical and paramedical services. Confers with consultants regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed, coordinating the work of consulting physicians with the work of the section. Supervises the maintenance of records and the compilation and preparation of reports. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in Psychiatry -AND- Three years of experience in medical practice, post residency training, teaching, or investigative work. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort, which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Salary Information: Additional Compensation Bonus: 5.5% for assignment in a Sheriff's County Jail mental health facility 5.5% for AMA Board Certification in Psychiatry 5.5% for continuous assignment at LAC High Desert Health Systems (Palmdale/Lancaster Should an employee who was advanced to the recruitment rate transfer out of the Antelope Valley Clinics or Jail Mental Health Services, he or she will be returned to the step rate that otherwise would have been held on the basis of seniority in the Supervising Mental Health Psychiatrist position. Special Requirement Information: In order to qualify, candidates must attach copies of completion of residency and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate to the application within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. FAILURE TO SUBMIT OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS OR A LEGIBLE PHOTOCOPY OF DIPLOMA WILL RESULT IN YOUR APPLICATION BEING REJECTED. Desirable Qualifications: Clinical and administrative supervisory experience. Experience treating a broad range of patient populations (e.g. age, diagnosis, culture/ethnicity) in a broad range of treatment settings. Experience in academic teaching and training. Experience in the development and implementation of mental health programs. Sub-specialty psychiatric training and certification in child & adolescent/geriatric/addictions. Board certification in general psychiatry issued by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the weighted part of this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. AVAILABLE SHIFT Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload the required residency completion certificate/diploma as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Your online application must show complete education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. Education information section must include name and address of school attended, complete dates attended, name of course/s taken, number of units earned, and degree/s earned. Work experience section must include job title, employer name and address, name of work area/facility, actual payroll title held and not the working and/or functional titles, from/to dates of employment including month, day and year, total number of months, total number of hours worked per week - not a range of hours (full or part-time), and complete and detailed description of related job duties. If range of hours is provided, experience will be prorated based on the lowest number of hours worked per week. LIST separately each job experience to be evaluated. All information is subject to verification. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Selection Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the format XXX-XX-XXXX. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number . NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Joshua Goldman, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3880 or 213-972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: 213-972-7034 Teletype Phone: 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Additional Benefits Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program - Up to $105,000 loan repayment for three (3) years of service National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program - Up to $50,000 loan repayment for two (2) years of service or may be able to completely pay off student loans with continued service Must work in an NHSC approved site. 5% differential pay for ABPN Board Certification $400 tuition reimbursement annually Perfect Attendance Incentive - 16 hours Perfect Attendance Leave -OR- Gym membership reimbursement up to $299 annually Employer-paid term life insurance - $35,000 Short Term Disability 55% up to $1,252 per week Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan 2% Longevity Pay (after 15 years of continuous service) The Department of Behavioral Health is recruiting for Psychiatrists IV who will serve as an Associate Medical Director and assume medical responsibility for adult and/or child and adolescent patients under their direct care and supervision in outpatient clinics. Essential duties include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments/evaluations and mental status examinations (MSEs) of adult and/or child and adolescent patients, providing multi-axial diagnoses according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) approved by the American Psychiatric Association; developing and implementing individualized mental health treatment planning for assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; providing competent psychotropic medication treatment and other psychiatric treatments to meet the needs of assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; supervising Psychiatrists I, II, and III in their assigned clinics; assigning and reviewing work and training staff; participating in state level committees to develop policies and advise the Medical Director and administration regarding issues with the evaluation and treatment of mental health patients; participating in the decision-making at the clinic and regional levels, including quality improvement and quality management; performing related tasks as required. Human Resources is also accepting applications for Psychiatrist III and Psychiatrist II, apply as appropriate. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Schedule : Evening and weekend shifts are available for some assignments (voluntary participation). Completion of Residency: Official job offers cannot be made until candidate has verified completion of residency. Contingent job offers may be made to applicants who have provided verification of being within nine (9) months of completion of residency. Teaching Requirement: Incumbents will be assigned to supervise/teach medical learners. Background Check : An extensive background check will include a credit check, fingerprint/DOJ LiveScan, and DMV check. Must be a U.S. Citizen or be a permanent U.S. resident. Medical exam will also include drug and TB test. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Education : Graduation from an accredited school of medicine is required. Residency : Completion of a residency in psychiatry approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is required. A copy of the certificate of completion of residency MUST be submitted with the application. License : Possession of a valid Physician's and Surgeon's certificate issued by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California is required. Applicants MUST indicate number and expiration date on the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered. Certification : Possession of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate is required. A copy of the DEA certificate must be submitted with the application. Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience as a full-scope supervisor, which included responsibility for hiring, disciplinary actions and work performance evaluations. -OR- Two (2) years of full-time experience working in a lead capacity. Experience must be gained within a public or private behavioral health or healthcare organization to be considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. The ideal candidate will be certified as a Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. (Candidates who are certified should submit a copy of their certificate with the application). Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and have experience collaborating in multidisciplinary treatment teams and developing strong relationships with community providers. Experience working with the seriously mentally ill, eating disorders, under-served populations, and with children and adolescents is highly desirable. Selection Process Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed on a regular basis. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicate in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 04, 2022
Full Time
The Job Additional Benefits Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program - Up to $105,000 loan repayment for three (3) years of service National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program - Up to $50,000 loan repayment for two (2) years of service or may be able to completely pay off student loans with continued service Must work in an NHSC approved site. 5% differential pay for ABPN Board Certification $400 tuition reimbursement annually Perfect Attendance Incentive - 16 hours Perfect Attendance Leave -OR- Gym membership reimbursement up to $299 annually Employer-paid term life insurance - $35,000 Short Term Disability 55% up to $1,252 per week Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan 2% Longevity Pay (after 15 years of continuous service) The Department of Behavioral Health is recruiting for Psychiatrists IV who will serve as an Associate Medical Director and assume medical responsibility for adult and/or child and adolescent patients under their direct care and supervision in outpatient clinics. Essential duties include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments/evaluations and mental status examinations (MSEs) of adult and/or child and adolescent patients, providing multi-axial diagnoses according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) approved by the American Psychiatric Association; developing and implementing individualized mental health treatment planning for assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; providing competent psychotropic medication treatment and other psychiatric treatments to meet the needs of assigned adult and/or child and adolescent patients; supervising Psychiatrists I, II, and III in their assigned clinics; assigning and reviewing work and training staff; participating in state level committees to develop policies and advise the Medical Director and administration regarding issues with the evaluation and treatment of mental health patients; participating in the decision-making at the clinic and regional levels, including quality improvement and quality management; performing related tasks as required. Human Resources is also accepting applications for Psychiatrist III and Psychiatrist II, apply as appropriate. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Schedule : Evening and weekend shifts are available for some assignments (voluntary participation). Completion of Residency: Official job offers cannot be made until candidate has verified completion of residency. Contingent job offers may be made to applicants who have provided verification of being within nine (9) months of completion of residency. Teaching Requirement: Incumbents will be assigned to supervise/teach medical learners. Background Check : An extensive background check will include a credit check, fingerprint/DOJ LiveScan, and DMV check. Must be a U.S. Citizen or be a permanent U.S. resident. Medical exam will also include drug and TB test. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Education : Graduation from an accredited school of medicine is required. Residency : Completion of a residency in psychiatry approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is required. A copy of the certificate of completion of residency MUST be submitted with the application. License : Possession of a valid Physician's and Surgeon's certificate issued by the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California is required. Applicants MUST indicate number and expiration date on the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered. Certification : Possession of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate is required. A copy of the DEA certificate must be submitted with the application. Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience as a full-scope supervisor, which included responsibility for hiring, disciplinary actions and work performance evaluations. -OR- Two (2) years of full-time experience working in a lead capacity. Experience must be gained within a public or private behavioral health or healthcare organization to be considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. The ideal candidate will be certified as a Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. (Candidates who are certified should submit a copy of their certificate with the application). Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and have experience collaborating in multidisciplinary treatment teams and developing strong relationships with community providers. Experience working with the seriously mentally ill, eating disorders, under-served populations, and with children and adolescents is highly desirable. Selection Process Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed on a regular basis. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicate in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary This is a contracted position. To submit your cover letter and resume or to request additional information, please contact Molly Wells Darling as directed below. Deschutes County is currently accepting applications for a Psychiatrist or a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Health Services team. This is a dynamic position that includes clinical leadership of multidisciplinary teams at the Deschutes County Stabilization Center. This is a comprehensive team with therapists, peer and case management services. A creative and recovery-based approach is emphasized. This position also includes joining a large team of psychiatric providers and nurses across a range of sites. No after hours on-call time. Part time 16-20 hours a week. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. Interested parties may submit their resume or request additional information regarding the position to Molly Wells Darling at Molly.WellsDarling@deschutes.org . Compensation $100.00 to $120.00 per hour. There are no County benefits available with this Contracted position. All contractors will be required to certify that they meet the requirements to be an independent contractor, and to submit proof of Professional and General Liability coverage. It is required that Deschutes county be added as an additional insured to General Liability coverage. More detailed information on contractor and insurance requirements is available upon request. Minimum Qualifications Must possess the required licensure to practice in the State of Oregon. Deschutes County will comply with the Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division Oregon Administrative Rule ( OAR 333-019-101 ) requiring COVID-19 vaccination for employees working in a healthcare setting. It is a requirement of this position that the incumbent provide proof of vaccination status or request and be approved for an exemption based on legitimate medical reasons or sincerely-held religious beliefs ( for detailed information on exceptions, please review section (4), (A) and (B) ) by October 18, 2021 or their date of hire, whichever is later. Deschutes County provides reasonable accommodation as required by applicable law, and those finalists seeking a reasonable accommodation from the vaccination requirement may submit a copy of the medical or religious exemption form as prescribed by the Oregon Health Authority in order to certify the reasons for requesting an exemption. There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates that progress to the final stage of the process. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 24, 2022
Contractor
Summary This is a contracted position. To submit your cover letter and resume or to request additional information, please contact Molly Wells Darling as directed below. Deschutes County is currently accepting applications for a Psychiatrist or a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Health Services team. This is a dynamic position that includes clinical leadership of multidisciplinary teams at the Deschutes County Stabilization Center. This is a comprehensive team with therapists, peer and case management services. A creative and recovery-based approach is emphasized. This position also includes joining a large team of psychiatric providers and nurses across a range of sites. No after hours on-call time. Part time 16-20 hours a week. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. Interested parties may submit their resume or request additional information regarding the position to Molly Wells Darling at Molly.WellsDarling@deschutes.org . Compensation $100.00 to $120.00 per hour. There are no County benefits available with this Contracted position. All contractors will be required to certify that they meet the requirements to be an independent contractor, and to submit proof of Professional and General Liability coverage. It is required that Deschutes county be added as an additional insured to General Liability coverage. More detailed information on contractor and insurance requirements is available upon request. Minimum Qualifications Must possess the required licensure to practice in the State of Oregon. Deschutes County will comply with the Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division Oregon Administrative Rule ( OAR 333-019-101 ) requiring COVID-19 vaccination for employees working in a healthcare setting. It is a requirement of this position that the incumbent provide proof of vaccination status or request and be approved for an exemption based on legitimate medical reasons or sincerely-held religious beliefs ( for detailed information on exceptions, please review section (4), (A) and (B) ) by October 18, 2021 or their date of hire, whichever is later. Deschutes County provides reasonable accommodation as required by applicable law, and those finalists seeking a reasonable accommodation from the vaccination requirement may submit a copy of the medical or religious exemption form as prescribed by the Oregon Health Authority in order to certify the reasons for requesting an exemption. There is no need to take action at this point. More information will be provided to candidates that progress to the final stage of the process. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
