Supervisor for Civil Admissions Units
Full Time
Staunton, VA 22402
Posted
Job description
Western State Hospital is seeking a Supervisor for Civil Admissions Units to provide and improve the quality of the total range of services for patients admitted to Western State Hospital. Services include comprehensive assessments and treatments, forensic evaluations, and education of patients and families. The ultimate goal is to improve the quality of life of each of our patients, and to promote changes which enable patients’ return to the community.
Minimum Qualifications
A Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy degree and completion of an accredited/approved psychiatry residency training program is required. Current license to practice Medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia and DEA registration required.
The successful candidate will possess good evaluation/examination, documentation and diagnostic skills for the treatment and management of mental and medical illnesses. Demonstrated knowledge of current psychiatric or medical treatment modalities is required. Effective communication skills, both oral and written, are required in order to succinctly document in the medical record and for articulating and interacting with patients and others. Excellent interpersonal skills are required. The ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams is required. The ability to meet eligibility requirements for Psychiatry board certification in general psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology is required.
The successful candidate will possess good evaluation/examination, documentation and diagnostic skills for the treatment and management of mental and medical illnesses. Demonstrated knowledge of current psychiatric or medical treatment modalities is required. Effective communication skills, both oral and written, are required in order to succinctly document in the medical record and for articulating and interacting with patients and others. Excellent interpersonal skills are required. The ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams is required. The ability to meet eligibility requirements for Psychiatry board certification in general psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Board certification in Psychiatry is preferred. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred. Veteran preferred.
Special Requirements
The successful applicant must pass a criminal background investigation, drug screening test and employment reference check. The applicant must have the ability to perform at the level of physical demands noted on the Employee Work Profile and the verified ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
DBHDS is a healthcare organization and must comply with the federal CMS Omnibus COVID -19 Health Care staff Vaccination Regulation which requires all employees to be vaccinated or receive an exemption. Upon acceptance of a job offer, new recruits will be asked to disclose their vaccination status (and for those fully vaccinated, proof of vaccination) during the pre-employment process. New staff who are not vaccinated for any reason or choose not to disclose their vaccination status, will need to request a medical or religious accommodation. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
DBHDS is a healthcare organization and must comply with the federal CMS Omnibus COVID -19 Health Care staff Vaccination Regulation which requires all employees to be vaccinated or receive an exemption. Upon acceptance of a job offer, new recruits will be asked to disclose their vaccination status (and for those fully vaccinated, proof of vaccination) during the pre-employment process. New staff who are not vaccinated for any reason or choose not to disclose their vaccination status, will need to request a medical or religious accommodation. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Western State Hospital is a tobacco free facility in all state buildings and on facility grounds. Submit a completed state application online at https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov if assistance is needed, contact by email Allyson.Monahan@dbhds.virginia.gov. To apply for a job, you must make sure that your online application is complete. MISSING INFORMATION IS AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND WILL NOT BE PROCESSED. Please make sure all telephone numbers/addresses are current and up-to-date. REMEMBER YOUR CONFIRMATION NUMBER. You have not completed applying for this position until you receive a confirmation number. If you are connected to a printer, print the confirmation number so that you can track the progress of your application and click on OK. If you are not connected to a printer, write down the confirmation number and then click on OK. Reasonable accommodations for the application and/or interview processes are available upon request to persons with disabilities per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Minorities, Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. WSH is an EEO compliance facility.
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