VitalCore Health Strategies

Psychiatrist

VitalCore Health Strategies • $180K — $220K *
Nashville, TN 37211In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of a medical school
  • Completed a psychiatric residency
  • Licensed to practice in Tennessee
  • Current DEA number
  • Experience in correctional healthcare preferred
  • Familiarity with telehealth practices

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric assessments and treatment to referred inmates
  • Create written summaries of patient history and treatment
  • Facilitate psychiatric services for inpatients and general population inmates
  • Maintain oversight of medication management for all admitted inmates
  • Approve and monitor treatment plans for implementation and efficiency
  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions as needed
  • Provide educational support and in-service training to site staff

Benefits

  • Telehealth flexibility
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Impactful role in public health
  • Comprehensive health benefits
Full Job Description
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare, has an opening for a Full Time Psychiatrist at Davidson County Behavioral Center. This can be telehealth.

PSYCHIATRIST POSITION SUMMARY

The Psychiatrist provides diagnostic evaluation and treatment to patients as well as psychiatric consultation, diagnosis, and treatment to patients. The Psychiatrist provides clinical direction, general supervision, and training to the site staff, and has other managerial responsibilities. They approve, sign, and monitor the implementation and efficiency of all treatment plans. The Psychiatrist creates discharge plans to insure appropriate follow-up and support after discharge from the facility.

PSYCHIATRIST ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Provide onsite psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of those inmates referred by the medical and clinical services staff.
  • Provide written summaries of history, diagnosis and treatment course.
  • Where applicable, provide psychiatric services for inpatients, assessment, diagnosis, staffing, treatment planning, and regular review of all inmates assigned.
  • Where applicable, provide psychiatric services for all inmates referred to the Healthcare Unit for those inmates in the general population who need regular psychiatric/behavioral health follow up.
  • Where applicable, provide psychiatric services for those inmates who need to be transferred to Behavioral Health facilities. Services to include work up and any court hearing testimony needed.
  • Where applicable, act as regular Psychiatrist and participate in the treatment programming and planning for the
  • Behavioral Health Unit (if applicable) duties include regular staffing and contact with Behavioral Health Unit staff and supervisor, discussion of problem cases, follow up and monitoring of medication, and general psychiatric input.
  • Provide medication management to all inmates admitted.
  • Provide individual and/or group therapy as appropriate.
  • Approve, sign, and monitor the implementation and efficiency of treatment plans.
  • Approve all admissions and discharges into the Behavioral Health Unit, if applicable.
  • Provide in-service education to the site staff as needed.
  • Attend training and meetings as required.

PSYCHIATRIST MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be a graduate of medical school and have completed an appropriate psychiatric residency.
  • Must be licensed to practice in the state of Tennessee.
  • Current DEA number.

About VitalCore Health Strategies

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Joining VitalCore Health Strategies offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team in the healthcare industry, focusing on innovative solutions and comprehensive health strategies. This is where professional growth, innovation, and leadership converge to advance personal and community health.

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