Premier Physician Services LLC is seeking an experience Psychiatrist to fill a 26 week contract in North Carolina with options to extend.
The facility Psychiatrist is responsible for providing mental health care to inmates within a correctional setting. Their role involves diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders, managing medications, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team to support rehabilitation efforts. Here are some key responsibilities:
Conduct psychiatric evaluations to assess inmates' mental health status.
Diagnose and treat various psychiatric disorders.
Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy.
Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments for violent or self-harming behaviors.
Collaborate with correctional officers, nurses, and social workers to coordinate care.
Maintain confidential patient records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
Educate inmates on mental health, medications, and coping strategies.
Offer expert witness testimony in legal proceedings when necessary.
Shift: Looking for 3-5 days a week working onsite.
Hours: 8a-5p
NO WEEKENDS or ON CALL REQUIRED
Start Date: ASAP
Must be currently licensed in North Carolina
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