DescriptionPosition Overview: The Psychiatrist - TMS Clinical Lead provides therapy, TMS treatment, and/or medication management as needed to identify, diagnose, and treat patients under their care.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical services at or above the customary practice standards in the Community, and within the qualifications and experience of Physician and adhere to the standards and principles of medical ethics of the American Medical Association, and all recognized associations or accrediting boards concerned with Physician's area of medical specialty.
- Conduct diagnostic assessments using the bio-psycho-social model through discussion, observation, and analysis.
- Identify psychiatric conditions according to the DSM-5
- Develop comprehensive treatment plans through multi-disciplinary collaboration with therapists and other professionals.
- Initiate and manage psychopharmacologic treatments.
- Order and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic test results.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals when hospitalization is required.
- Provide psychoeducation to patients and families when clinically appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with medical assistants to streamline clinical workflow and optimize the patient's experience of care.
- Identify patients appropriate for TMS treatment using the Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) report and other methods.
- Participate in mappings and remappings for both FDA and non-FDA approved conditions.
- Provide timely consultation both for internally and externally referred patient to answer questions, clarify diagnosis, complete the medication list and prescribe medications as needed.
- Conduct training presentations for staff as needed. Consistently reinforce TMS training and serve as a resource for all clinic staff members.
- Monitor clinical outcomes in patients who participate in TMS. Lead clinical quality improvement initiatives and clinic level process enhancements for both technicians and TMS providers.
- Monitor TMS patients' experience. Identify and address opportunities to improve clinic processes to enhance patient satisfaction.
- Support the TMS referral process by guiding clinic personnel, responding to medical questions and liaising with other providers.
- Provide corresponding reporting to attending physician in support of the peer review process.
- Responsible for reporting successful TMS patient cases or TMS related research in clinic staff meetings.
- Collaborate with TMS Coordinator to expedite TMS referrals and authorizations with appropriate payors.
- Identify patients post treatment for additional therapy based on clinical appropriateness.
- Achieve the clinic's community impact goals related to TMS utilization.
Supervisory or Managerial Responsibility:
- Oversees 1-3 TMS Technicians and TMS sessions in the clinic.
Minimum Qualifications:
- MD or DO required
- ACGME-accredited residency training program in psychiatry preferred
- Current medical license in state of practice
- Current and unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration in the state of practice
- Certification from the American Board of Medical Specialists (ABMS)
- Family Care Center TMS Provider Training required. Semi-annually completion of 5 hours of TMS related CME/CEU required.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Push, pull and lift to 15 pounds. Intermittent sitting, standing, walking, bending, and stooping.
Location: Parker Clinic - 10120 Twenty Mile Rd, Ste. 100, Parker, CO 80134 #LI-VB1
