Psychiatrist

LifeView Group•Pensacola, FL

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. The Psychiatrist is responsible for providing inpatient, outpatient and on-call psychiatric services for LCI and BHC clients including Adult and Child. The Psychiatrist shall perform all his/her duties in conformity with any standard, ruling, or regulation of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, CARF Accreditation, Joint Commission, CMS all relevant Florida state agency requirements, the standards and principles of medical ethics of the American Medical Association, and any other federal, state, or local government agency or third-party payor exercising authority with respect to, or providing reimbursement for, the Practice.

Requirements

Must hold a state of Florida MD license.
Certified/eligible as a Board Certified, preferred Psychiatric Practice.
Must be eligible for privileging at the appropriate hospitals.
Must be eligible to participate in State or Federal funded programs as Medicaid.
Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.

Nice To Haves

Board Certified, preferred Psychiatric Practice.

Responsibilities

Attend and participate in the monthly MSO meeting.
Comply with professional licensing, credentialing and privileging requirements.
Documents and reports psychiatric services and activities within designated time frames.
Provide admission evaluations, complete daily rounds, check medications, note progress and condition of patients for inpatient hospitalization as applicable.
Provide outpatient individual and/or group therapy, medication management, and psychiatric evaluations.
Provide emergency psychiatric evaluations.
Provide inpatient evaluation and follow-up.
Provide on-call services.
Maintains compliance with guidelines and requirements of LCI, MSO and psychiatric standards, funding and accrediting agencies.