Psychiatrist - R.L. KLEIN & ASSOCIATES (Delano, CA)
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KLEIN & ASSOCIATES! Job Description Psychiatrists to have a minimum of twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years performing services similar in scope to those defined herein a public or private institution.
Internship does not count towards the required experience.
Psychiatrists musty be able to speak, understand oral and written communication and write effectively in the English language.
Conduct initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychiatric, and substance abuse case history to assess inmate's/ward's current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation.
Monitor inmate/ward progress using Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan and Education (SOAPE) formatted progress notes; Effectively applies community standard of practice for psychiatric treatment modalities and ethical standards.
Perform Mental Status Exam (MSE) in face-to-face clinical interviews.
Review, examine and diagnose psychiatric patients of all ages and patient records and files in mental health program to determine progress, effectiveness and/or appropriateness of treatment services; Consult, as necessary, with supervising psychiatrist on unusual, complex, or serious cases, or present such cases to a clinical conference for advice or decision; Prescribe medication as deemed appropriate for treatment and utilize the CDCR Correctional Formulary or obtain non-formulary approval; Interpret laboratory results and make clinically appropriate referrals to medical services, as appropriate; Determine type of psychiatric and general medical treatment needed; Prescribe changes in treatment when indicated; Develop a therapeutic relationship with the patient-inmate's/ward's families and caretakers to enhance effective treatment delivery.
Make clinical rounds and review progress of patients, including assessments in inmate/ward housing units; Serve periodically as psychiatrist-of-the-day for on-call/call back during weekend and off-hours for patient emergencies, Mental Health Crisis Beds follow up, and 5-day follow ups; Maintain order and supervise conduct of persons committed to the correctional facility in order to prevent escapes or injury by these persons to themselves or others; Wear personal protective equipment, clothing and breathing apparatus to prevent injuries and exposures to blood/air borne pathogens; Participate in committees and Quality Improvement Teams; Compile and analyze data from audits pertaining to the mental health program requirements; Source:
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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KLEIN & ASSOCIATES! Job Description Psychiatrists to have a minimum of twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years performing services similar in scope to those defined herein a public or private institution.
Internship does not count towards the required experience.
Psychiatrists musty be able to speak, understand oral and written communication and write effectively in the English language.
Conduct initial mental health evaluations including criminal, psychiatric, and substance abuse case history to assess inmate's/ward's current needs and make treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation.
Monitor inmate/ward progress using Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan and Education (SOAPE) formatted progress notes; Effectively applies community standard of practice for psychiatric treatment modalities and ethical standards.
Perform Mental Status Exam (MSE) in face-to-face clinical interviews.
Review, examine and diagnose psychiatric patients of all ages and patient records and files in mental health program to determine progress, effectiveness and/or appropriateness of treatment services; Consult, as necessary, with supervising psychiatrist on unusual, complex, or serious cases, or present such cases to a clinical conference for advice or decision; Prescribe medication as deemed appropriate for treatment and utilize the CDCR Correctional Formulary or obtain non-formulary approval; Interpret laboratory results and make clinically appropriate referrals to medical services, as appropriate; Determine type of psychiatric and general medical treatment needed; Prescribe changes in treatment when indicated; Develop a therapeutic relationship with the patient-inmate's/ward's families and caretakers to enhance effective treatment delivery.
Make clinical rounds and review progress of patients, including assessments in inmate/ward housing units; Serve periodically as psychiatrist-of-the-day for on-call/call back during weekend and off-hours for patient emergencies, Mental Health Crisis Beds follow up, and 5-day follow ups; Maintain order and supervise conduct of persons committed to the correctional facility in order to prevent escapes or injury by these persons to themselves or others; Wear personal protective equipment, clothing and breathing apparatus to prevent injuries and exposures to blood/air borne pathogens; Participate in committees and Quality Improvement Teams; Compile and analyze data from audits pertaining to the mental health program requirements; Source:
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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