What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician position at FCS, Inc.?
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be comfortable working with the elderly population, and possess a strong understanding of geriatric psychiatry. The successful psychiatrist will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients. This may include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and referring patients to specialists as needed. The role also requires maintaining accurate records, participating in peer review, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives within the clinic.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients to determine the presence of mental health conditions and develop effective treatment plans
- Prescribe and manage medication for patients with mental health conditions
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and treatment plans
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements:
- Degree in Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board certification in Psychiatry
- Licensure to practice medicine in the state of Arkansas
- Completion of a psychiatry residency program
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Salary : $250,000