OverviewGreat outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a
Psychiatrist to join our team at
Blair County Jail in Hollidaysburg, PA.Responsibilities- Supervises and manages the daily operations of the prescribing of psychotropic medications to the mentally ill population; serves on committees as appropriate and conduct staff in-service training.
- Assesses patient's mental status and medical needs; based upon diagnosis direct the formulation of treatment plans; monitors patient's progress and modifies treatment plans as indicated.
- Communicates medical orders to the nursing staff.
- Participates in case disposition and follow-up planning; provides medical case supervision and consultation.
- Maintains records and provides documentation associated with services delivered
- Certifies a patient for inpatient hospital or acute care psychiatric facility as appropriate.
- Provides evaluations as required by the courts.
Qualifications- Licensed in the state as an M.D. or D.O. with specialty training in psychiatry
- Board certified or board eligible
- One year of clinical experience
If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization that is making a positive impact on the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and to be part of our team!
