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We are currently looking for a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist that would be interested in working remotely.
- Responsible for IDT Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9am-10am EST.
- Will also need to collaborate and sign for PMHNPs.
- Will have Zoom court dates on Fridays. These are very few.
- Regulatory meeting on the last Thursday of the month is also mandatory. (1 hr)
- There are two Adol units totaling 43 beds and one Child unit with 19 beds.
Requirements
Must be licensed and have DEA in the state of North Carolina.
- Conduct psychiatric assessments/evaluations and diagnose clients according to DSM-5 or ICD-10 criteria
- Formulate a working diagnosis, develop, and implement at treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
- When clinically indicated, perform assessment scales (e.g., PHQ-9, GAD-7, CSSR-S, etc.), order laboratory tests, review results, and document as required by Forefront Telecare guidelines
- Prescribe, titrate, and monitor psychotropic medications
- Participate in a collaborative approach of patient management using the knowledge and clinical resources of every member of the health care staff to provide the resolution of diagnostic and therapeutic problems and the implementation of effective solutions
- Consult with members of the clinical team as appropriate
- Provide individual and/or family education to increase each patient's awareness of illness and treatment issues
- Participate in administrative or clinical meetings during scheduled hours
- Perform activities and discussions related to coordination of care (PCP communication, calls with primary care practitioner, referral to higher or lower level of care etc.)
- Organize care delivery in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team in a manner that promotes continuity and accountability for patient care
- Promote team approach to patient care through creating and maintaining professional working relationships with physicians and support staff
- Maintain appropriate medical records and complete all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with Forefront Telecare guidelines
- Video(Zoom) conference with patients who have psych needs from your remote, secure location
- Evaluate and complete notes via EMR system in a timely manner
- Proficient in patient interview and mental status exams
- Collection of comprehensive histories including diagnostic impressions
- Pharmaceutical management
- Safety evaluations
Benefits
- Full and Part-Time Compensation:
- 1099
Other Benefits:
- Work from anywhere
- Flexible hours
- Malpractice and Liability Insurance
- Potential to get licensed in multiple states
Why Forefront Telecare?
Forefront Telecare is the leading provider of virtual behavioral health solutions. We have been providing the highest quality telepsychiatry and teletherapy care nationwide in hospitals, long-term care, and home health settings for over 10 years. We continue to expand rapidly to meet significant growth in demand for behavioral telehealth services and expect our current volume to grow rapidly within the year. Our clinical network, licensed in 47 states, consists of a team of Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Psychologists and Licensed Clinical Social Workers that are integrated into our technical, operational, and billing telehealth solution. We provide psychiatric support services to individuals in need, in collaboration with the care teams who are managing all their other medical needs, with a focus on improving quality of life.
Forefront Telecare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Forefront Telecare is an E-Verify company.
