Chief Psychiatric Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Your work schedule will generally consist of 1 to 2 hours a week. However, there will be occasional duties that will require additional time. Examples include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Annual reviews of policy / procedure, CQI, infection control, nursing protocols and chronic care guidelines
• Occasional new prescriber training
• Occasional psychiatric mortality review
• Creation and implementation of new policies, procedures and / or programs as needed

The primary role of the Chief Psychiatric Officer will be to provide leadership and direction for all Psychiatric activities associated with the Company. The CPO provides professional knowledge and experience to give the "psychiatric clinical voice" in the implementation of the company's policies. This position requires a proactive approach to the development and implementation of the Company's policy in a continuously evolving healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise