Full Time Psychiatrist
Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Impact Lives, Impact CommunityFamily Health Centers of San Diego
(FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to
all, especially underserved communities with limited health care
options. Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50
years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest
community health systems in the country. With over 62 sites, over
227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a
wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse
patient population. We are proud of our mission, our lasting
community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our
staff.General Job Description *The Psychiatrist provides
psychiatric services, including assessment/evaluation, diagnosis,
and treatment in assigned areas, to a diverse patient population as
an independent practitioner. The Psychiatrist also provides
consultation and support to primary care providers in integrated
behavioral health sites for in the management of primary care
patients with mental health concerns. As a Psychiatrist, you have a
passion for providing caring, high quality mental health services
to a diverse patient population, with a special commitment to the
uninsured, low income, and the medically underserved. You thrive on
the challenge of working in a fast-paced, team-based environment,
knowing you are making a difference in your community every day.Job
Roles *Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely
manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in
addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance
requirements.*Maintains satisfactory peer reviews: able to assess
medical information including pathophysiology, patient
presentation, differential diagnosis, etc., in order to facilitate
health promotion and disease prevention.*Meets clinic site and
organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner; prioritizes
work and makes an effort to adhere to schedule.*Performs other
duties as assigned.*Provides comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis
and treatment of patients with mental illness, emotional disorders
and/or substance abuse. As needed, examines patients to determine
presence of physical disease utilizing physical finds, laboratory
results and medical history. Maintains the appropriate productivity
expectation based on contract, program or clinic assignment.*Works
effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Communicates with providers, physicians, case managers, scheduling
staff, referring providers, and with outside agencies and
authorities, in a timely and appropriate manner. Coordinates and
links psychiatric treatment plan with both FHCSD therapy, case
management, primary care "medical home," and with community support
systems as appropriate. In integrated behavioral health sites,
provides consultation and support to primary care providers in the
management of primary care patients with mental health
concerns.Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations *Ability
and means to travel as needed in a timely manner within San Diego
County. DRIVER REQUIREMENTS: Requires an active Class C California
driver's license, proof of liability insurance at $100,000, on
vehicle used. No more than 2 points in past 12 months; No
suspensions in last 2 years for moving violations; No DUI, reckless
or felony Driving within 5 years. No license revocation in 7
years.*Board Certification in Psychiatry preferred.*Current
American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or
Advance Resuscitation Training.*DEA license*Graduate from an
accredited school of medicine; completion of a 3 year residency in
General Psychiatry OR current status as a 3rd year resident in a
General Psychiatry program.*Must possess current unrestricted
license to practice in the State of
California.Experience/Specialized skills (including Language) *1
year experience working in Psychiatry preferred; experience with
underserved, low-income persons, or homeless persons
preferred.*Ability to maintain good interpersonal interactions with
clients and co-workers as a member of a multi-disciplinary
community health team with a diverse multi-cultural
population.*Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse
social, cultural and economic groups.*Ability to work well in both
a team-based environment and independently.*Basic computer literacy
ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e.,
electronic medical record documentation, obtaining background
information and reports on patients, following up on appointments,
etc.).*Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.*Clinical skills
appropriate to scope of practice and clinical judgment necessary to
implement the treatment plan.*Demonstrated medical/psychiatric
knowledge and clinical skills, including ability to assess both
medical and psychiatric information including patient presentation,
differential diagnosis, and psychopharmacology needs.*Good written
and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate
effectively with patients and family members who speak English as a
second language.*Must possess a demonstrated commitment to
community medicine.In the spirit of pay transparency, we are
excited to share the base range for this position, exclusive of
fringe benefits or potential bonuses.$280,000 - $336,500If you are
hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary
compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic
location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or
experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the
importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our
current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in
mind that the range mentioned above is what we reasonably expect to
pay for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be
typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth.
We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package (more
information on our benefits offerings is available here:
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