Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Salary : $165 per hour. Shift Hours : The Part-time Medical Director position is a part-time working 5 to 10 hours during Monday through Friday from 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm. Up to 3 hours per week can be remote. What you will be doing : -Supervise 1 Psych NP -Create, implement, and monitor adherence to policies related to psychiatric services such as medication prescribing, monitoring side effects, integration with medical services, specialized services and psychotherapy for those interested. -Review and revise the psychiatric documentation in the clinic s electronic medical record. -Management / oversight of the implementation of buprenorphine / naloxone prescribing. -In collaboration with clinic leadership, implementation and proper execution of telepsychiatry services for select patient encounters. -Participation and leadership in regular clinic meetings, including high risk rounds, staff meetings, budget and operational meetings, and clinic leadership meetings. -Serve as the clinic liaison to the city s psychiatric hospitals (both acute and state) and CPEP / emergency rooms. -Participate in regular supervision and strategic planning sessions with the Chief Medical Officer. -In collaboration with the Chief Medical Officer, design, build, implement and supervise psychiatric and psychiatric NP training programs. -Serve as the clinical lead for the Incident Review Committee. -At least 70% of their time per week is dedicated to direct patient care unless otherwise directed by senior leadership. -Helps maintain a safe and clean environment, ensuring proper use and disposal of medical supplies / equipment as required, adheres to infection control protocols, and notifies their supervisor immediately of any potential safety hazard identified in the office / client-care environment. -Any other duties as required by the senior clinical leadership.