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Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Willow Creek Behavioral Health | Green Bay, Wisconsin
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Responsibilities for Psychiatrist

• Assess and screen patients by conducting psychiatric evaluations, including interviews, medical histories, physical exams, observations, and psychological testing
• Analyze data and results of assessments to diagnose patients
• Prescribe and administer medications according to diagnosis
• Admit and discharge patients
• Monitor patients to determine efficacy and potential side effects of medications
• Develop a treatment plan, measure progress against the plan, and adjust as needed
• Provide crisis intervention as needed
• Complete all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner
• Collaborate with a broader team of providers, psychologists, therapist, and nurses to assess and adjust treatment plans
• Coordinate and communicate with case managers and other stakeholders about treatment and care
• On call and weekend rotation

Qualifications for Psychiatrist

• Current and valid board certification in psychiatry
• Board eligible or board certified, medical degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an approved psychiatric residency
• Licensed to practice medicine in Wisconsin
• Current DEA registration
• Excellent knowledge and familiarity with current DSM criteria
• Familiar with crisis assessment tools and techniques
• Strong working knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practices
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Completion of child residency

AGES and POPULATIONS SERVED
Willow Creek Behavioral Health provides access and services to all persons meeting admission and continuing stay criteria without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, military status, veteran status, medical status, handicap or mental/physical disability. Our patient population reflects the fullest diversity of the community in which we serve. All staff are to conduct themselves with respect and consideration for others, and to appropriately intervene in situations below this standard.
DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Environment: Work is primarily performed inside a climate-controlled environment, personal automobile or in other office settings. Employee is expected to maintain a positive driving record, adhere to traffic laws and avoid distractions (using mobile phones/texting) while operating a motor vehicle. Occasional overnight travel is required.
Sight: Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Hearing: Must be able to hear and respond to others in person, by telephone and alarms.
OSHA Category 3: Tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and other potentially infectious materials. The use of universal precautions, personal protective equipment, regular hand washing, and following manufacturing guidelines can greatly reduce any exposure risk.
Physical/Emotional: This position requires regular sitting, stooping, standing, walking and lifting/reaching/carrying materials up to 35 lbs. Occasionally, observes distressing psychiatric emergencies and clinical personnel responding with approved behavioral interventions.
EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The above job responsibilities are representative of the essential job functions. Upon completion of the hiring process, Willow Creek Behavioral Health assumes the employee can satisfactorily perform and safely meet these requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Willow Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Why Willow Creek Behavioral Health?Willow Creek Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Willow Creek Behavioral Health is an EOE.Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.

Job Type: Full-time

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