FSRI - Head of Psychiatry, South County Academy

The City of Providence

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Rhode Island medical license
  • Current DEA Certification
  • Board-certified or Board-eligible in Child Psychiatry
  • Experience with diverse children and adults
  • Experience treating youth and adults with mental health or substance use disorders
  • Proficient with medical record software and database programs
  • Spanish speaking preferred, with additional compensation for bilingual skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver psychiatric services to FSRI's Home Division
  • Conduct culturally competent psychiatric evaluations and safety assessments
  • Oversee medication management and monitoring
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for clinical service planning
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and community care guidelines
  • Supervise nursing staff in medical practices at South County Academy and FSRI Residential Programs
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy, along with staff training

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Flexible schedule with evenings as needed
  • Additional compensation for bilingual and multilingual skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusive workplace initiatives
Full Job Description
Position Summary: Responsible for the overall delivery of psychiatric services to FSRI's Home Division, including but not limited to South County Academy and Residential Interventions. Responsible for providing culturally competent psychiatric evaluation; safety assessment; medication evaluation and on-going medication management and monitoring. Participates as a key member of an interdisciplinary team in planning, developing, organizing, and directing clinical services at South County Academy. Ensures that clinical services meet applicable community standards of care and are compliant with State and Federal laws and rules and other regulatory requirements. Coordinates and supervises the medical practice of nursing staff at South County Academy and FSRI Residential Intervention Programs. Responsible for providing team and utilization management consultation; individual group and family treatment, and staff training. Provides critical leadership to South County Academy, ensuring medical, clinical, and programmatic services are therapeutic, appropriate, and support positive clinical outcomes. Works in collaboration with FSRI's medical team.

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Qualifications:
  • Current valid license to practice in Rhode Island
  • Current DEA Certificate & Number
  • Must be Board-certified or have met the training requirements for Board eligibility in the Specialty or Specialties in Child Psychiatry
  • Experience working with children and adults from diverse social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
  • Experience providing psychiatric treatment to youth and adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders
  • Skilled in operating various medical record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs
  • Spanish Speaking preferred and is compensated
  • Flexible schedule with some evenings
  • Excellent multitasking and communication skills a must
  • Ability to work independently and part of a team
  • Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
  • Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.


Physical Requirements: This position requires community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:
  • Current driver's license, reliable transportation, registration and auto insurance
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Travel to and from clients' residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators
  • Ability to lift up to 20lbs
  • Must be able to work remotely and in person adhering to PHI requirements

    Don't meet every single requirement? Here at FSRI, we're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity!

    We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits. Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.
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