Psychiatry Services (Psychiatrist)

Henrico County Public Schools | Glen Allen, VA, United States

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Posted Date 11/13/2024
Description

Job Title

Psychiatry Services (Psychiatrist)

Location

Glen Allen, VA, US

Organization Name

County of Henrico Department of Mental Health & Developmental Services

About Us

Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.

Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.

Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.

General Statement of Duties

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, December 9, 2024.

Provides psychiatry services and treatments of patients for the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Services; does related work as required.

Essential Duties

Provide psychiatric services including assessment, diagnosis and medication management to adults in a community based mental health setting. Coordinate services with on-site treatment teams including nursing staff and mental health treatment staff. Provide documentation of services and e-prescribing through electronic health record. Provide consultation and occasional day time coverage for other prescribers (Psychiatrist and Nurse Practitioners) in the agency.


Extensive knowledge of medicine, may require knowledge and training in a medical specialty, such as psychiatry; thorough knowledge of applicable and accepted medical procedures and practices; skill in the use of medical instruments, equipment, and procedures; ability to accurately examine, diagnose, counsel, and treat a variety of patients; able to independently resolve complex medical issues; considerable hospital and administrative management experience; and the ability to communicate well orally and in writing.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited medical school or university; OR any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Additional Information

Permanent position (40 hours/week) available during business hours of 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday.


Possession of a license to practice medicine by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Must be Board Certified in Psychiatry.


TB Screening and Child Abuse Registry Check required, upon hire.


A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.

How To Apply

Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, December 9, 2024.

You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our on-line applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal through https://henrico.us/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right-hand corner of our main County page at https://henrico.gov.

Minimum Salary

204434

Maximum Salary

376066

Currency

USD

Main Organization

General Government

General Government

Employment Status

Permanent Fulltime

Permanent Full-time

Amount of Travel

Work At Home

Category
Healthcare & Public Health

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