Per Diem Psychiatrist
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and consultations in the Emergency Department as part of the Psychiatric Emergency Service/Designated Screening Center.
- Maintain necessary and appropriate documentation for all services provided in compliance with regulatory and hospital policies.
- Provide on-call and/or clinic coverage as requested by the Department Chairperson.
- Provide education to patients and their families related to medication and treatment options prescribed.
- Provide consultative and advisory services to clinicians as requested.
- Provide coverage for the in-patient psychiatrist as needed.
- Participating in assigned committees’ activities such as Performance Improvement and peer review as requested.
- Participate actively in education of students and residents.
- Participate in scholarly activity and research as needed or assigned.
- Other related duties as assigned.