The Bon Secours Community Hospital is looking for a Psychiatrist. They would be responsible for direct patient care in Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency units at Bon Secours Community Hospital in accordance with CMS, Joint Commission, OASAS, and OMH standards and guidelines. The Psychiatrist would also provide consultation-liaison to medical floors, nursing homes, and Emergency Department. Performs telepsychiatry services with St. Anthony Hospital.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides primary patient care on Inpatient Mental Health Unit and chemical dependency unit
Attends Court Proceedings as needed for legal proceedings associated with patient care
Serves as Consultant and Liaison with Medical Floors, Emergency Department, and Nursing Homes
Provides Tele-Psychiatric Services with St. Anthony Hospital
Provides on-call services one night a week and 1 weekend a month
Completes Peer Reviews with insurances carriers to determine medical necessity and prior authorizations for medications/care
Oversees compliance with electronic records and accurate billing for each encounter
Works with Administrator regarding Policy and Procedure, Utilization, and Productivity
Meets Psychiatric Core Measures accurately and timely
Completes Psychiatric evaluations and discharge summaries within 24 hours
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
Experience: Completion of psychiatric residency; inpatient treatment preferred
Education: M.D. with Board Certification in Psychiatry and/or Addiction preferred
About Us:
Bon Secours Charity Medical Group
Bon Secours Charity Medical Group, part of Bon Secours Charity Health Systems (BSCHS), a regional network of more than 120 primary care physicians and specialists from a broad array of medical specialties. BSCHS, a member of WMCHealth Network, includes Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY, Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY and St. Anthony Community Hospital in Warwick, NY.