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Spectrum Healthcare Resources Psychiatrist in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Psychiatrist
ID2023-21140CategoryPhysician - PsychiatristFacilityU.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement - New Jersey - Elizabeth Contract Detention Facility - Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a Psychiatrist at Elizabeth Contract Detention Facility (Elizabeth, NJ) in support of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center.

This position offers:

    Full-time opportunity, 40 hours per week
  • Part-time and PRN scheduling is available
  • Consistent and predictable income

Requirements:

  • MD or DO Degree or be certified by ECFMG
  • Active New Jersey Medical License
  • Current DEA registration
  • Board certification or eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active BLS certification
  • U.S. Citizen

Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing and or granted privileges.
  • Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting.
  • Provides telepsychiatry services for patients at other IHSC facilities as needed and as the local facility allows, only in the states the provider is licensed, to include:
    • Working with the patient's local primary care provider (PCP) to coordinate care for any identified medical concerns (patient's local administrative staff will coordinate the appointment).
    • Using IHSC video teleconferencing equipment and electronic medical records (EMR) software to examine and record the patient's plan of care.
    • Telepsychiatry services will be provided in accordance with the IHSC Tele-Mental Health Services policy.
    • OPTIONAL: Provider may choose to obtain additional state licensing, outside of the state of his/her duty station, to provide out-of-state telepsychiatry services.
  • May be expected to respond to and or coordinate response to medical emergencies.
  • Prescribes and monitors psychiatric medication treatment services including monitoring the side effects of medication and/or adverse reactions.
  • Offers comprehensive psycho-educational information with each medication/somatic treatment regarding the patient's mental illness, emotional disturbance or behavior disorder, treatment goals, potential benefits and the risk of treatment, self-monitoring aids, and identifies support groups for therapeutic assistance.

If interested, please contact recruiter, Michelle Collins, at (314)-744-4189 or MichelleCollins@spectrumhealth.com.

Location : Location
US-NJ-Jersey City
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Michelle Collins
Direct phone number
3147444189
Recruiter : Email
MichelleCollins@spectrumhealth.com

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic.

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