Physician, Adult Psychiatrist

Company: PIH Health
Location: Whittier
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

MORE THAN 310 DAYS OF SUNSHINE AND OVER 2 MILLION PEOPLE TO CARE FOR --- COME BE A PART OF ALL THAT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HAS TO OFFER Join one of America---s 100 Best Hospitals in beautiful Southern California Physician, Adult Psychiatry PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with two hospitals, numerous outpatient medical offices with more than 170 Physicians and Advanced Practice Professionals, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer and emergency services. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first---a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values---as we deliver top-quality healthcare. From our extensive facilities in Whittier and Downey, California, PIH Health serves more than two million residents in Los Angeles and Orange Counties and throughout the San Gabriel Valley. PIH Health Psychiatry Department is seeking a Full-Time Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist to join our Whittier Location. Responsibilities include providing psychiatric/medical evaluation, diagnosis and medication management services, ensuring compliance with program standards, contracts, policies, procedures and guidelines. The IDS Psychiatrist will lead the support of behavioral health care provided by physicians and staff throughout the IDS. Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider --- one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort --- you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V With the sun shining nearly every day, life has more balance. Whether you---re interested in surfing, skiing, hiking, biking, art or culture, it can all be in your backyard. Find out why Physicians commit to work for PIH Health: PIH Health Physician Recruitment Contact us for more information at 562.789.4501 Ext. 81842 Submit CVs to Stephanie.brownpihhealth.org Required Skills Know and comply with Agency policies and procedures, HIPAA, DMH policies and documentation guidelines, and other state, federal regulations relating to quality assurance and improvement. Demonstrate medical/clinical leadership skills, a complete working knowledge of psychopharmacology and experience in mental health service delivery to a broad-based individual and multi-cultural patient population. Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to diagnose nature or extent of mental disorder. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Possess good computer skills; familiarity with MS Word and Outlook; demonstrated ability to utilize electronic progress note system. Utilize analysis, experience, and judgement to make decisions. Adapt to changing needs by acquiring new skills and knowledge. Current California driver's license and a driving record. Bilingual skills in Spanish/Chinese preferred. Required Experience Posses current, unrestricted MD licensure in the State of California Prior experience in community mental health preferred Graduate from an accredited Medical School Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements

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