Medical Director Physician at Clinity Talent

Clinity Talent is seeking a Psychiatrist with experience working in Community Health/FQHC/Underservedcommunities to perform psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacological management and close collaboration with the staff of medical directors, RN and mental health professionals providing psychotherapy services to clients within the community.

Population:
Chronically ill with HIV, HCV, Heart disease, lung disease and severe mental illness.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs psychiatric assessments and prepare documentation
• Evaluates and endorses treatment plans for all clients
• Suggests treatment methodologies for all patients, including evidence-based psychopharmacological methods and evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques
• Facilitates psycho-pharmacological sessions with clients
• Records all interactions in the electronic health record
• Delivers in-service training
• Conducts mental health rounds
• Contributes expertise and practical knowledge to enhance an Article 31 licensed mental health program
• Facilitates group psychotherapy sessions with clients when feasible
• Leads High-Risk Rounds and proposes risk mitigation strategies for Behavioral Health Clients
• Participates in the IRC Oversees the recruitment and hiring of behavioral health personnel
• Develops Community Engagement Strategies to enhance Mental Health Awareness
• Provides clinical and administrative supervision to Behavioral Health Staff Reviews documentation, reports, and records produced by psychiatric staff
• Participates in the education and training of behavioral health trainees and interns/externs
• Completes performance evaluations
• Experience with electronic medical record system (eCW preferred, but not required)
• Experience in Addiction Medicine a plus
• Experience with HIV/AIDS and unhoused populations
• Spanish speaking is a plus
• Knowledgeable of and comfortable practicing harm reduction principles in a multi-serve community-based organization.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

• Psychiatrist (MD) degree with a minimum of 5 years working directly with clients.
• New York State license
• DEA registration
• Board Certification
  BLS/CPR certification
• A minimum of 3 years providing clinical supervision of other psychiatrists, psychiatric residents, fellows, or psychiatric nurse practitioners with at least one of the years in a community setting.