LifePath Systems

Psychiatrist II

Provide psychiatric care to individuals with a broad range of physical, mental, behavioral, and social conditions. Perform complex psychiatric clinical work in a culturally competent, trauma-informed, person-centered manner, including evaluations, management services, and coordination of care. Complete assessments and recovery plans, prescribe psychotropic medications as applicable, order and evaluate laboratory tests and screenings, and participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.

Key Responsibilities
  • • Provide psychiatric care to individuals receiving services with a broad range of physical, mental, behavioral, and social conditions.
  • • Utilize initiative and independent judgment within scope of practice.
  • • May consult with other specialists for specialized conditions or for counseling and may provide backup services to other Medical Staff.
  • • Perform complex psychiatric clinical work in a culturally competent, trauma-informed, person-centered method empowering individuals to guide treatment.
  • • The complex psychiatric clinical work includes evaluation of individuals, evaluation and management services, and coordination of care with other workforce members within the continuum of treatment programs.
  • • Complete culturally and linguistically appropriate, trauma-informed, person-centered assessments and recovery plans to determine the diagnosis and, if applicable, prescribing of psychotropic medications.
  • • Ensure proper laboratory tests and screenings are ordered and evaluate all results prior to prescribing and/or renewing psychotropic medications.
  • • Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings regarding referrals, death reviews, and assistance in developing the person-centered recovery plan.
  • • Ensure that all clinical practices are completed in accordance with scope of practice as recognized by the Texas Medical Board.
Schedule
  • • Work days and hours will be determined during the interview process.
Required
  • • Medical Doctorate Degree or equivalent from an accredited medical school.
  • • Current licensure from the Texas Board of Medical Examiners that is in good standing.
  • • Must have a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate.
  • • Unrestricted eligibility to participate in network for Medicare/Medicaid/Other third-party payers.
  • • Knowledge of best practices in diagnosing, treating, and evaluating progress of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI).
  • • Ability and skill in collaborating with individuals with special clinical needs.
  • • Ability to collaborate and problem solve within a cross functional environment.
  • • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and person-centered recovery.
  • • Clear, trauma-informed communication skills, both oral and written.
  • • Knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multicultural and diverse situations.
  • • Knowledge of the social services system and the ability to connect individuals with appropriate care.
  • • Ability to inspire an environment that provides compassionate care to individuals with SMI while maintaining confidentiality, respect, and dignity of each individual irrespective of their cultural background and severity of psychopathology.
  • • Knowledge of and strong skills, including Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • • Ability to accurately and concisely document information using an electronic health record (EHR).
The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric care to individuals receiving services with a broad range of physical, mental, behavioral, and social conditions at LifePath Systems. The Psychiatrist will utilize initiative and independent judgment within their scope of practice. The Psychiatrist may consult with other specialists for specialized conditions or for counseling and may provide backup services to other Medical Staff. The Psychiatrist will perform complex psychiatric clinical work in a culturally competent, trauma-informed, person-centered method empowering individuals to guide treatment. The complex psychiatric clinical work includes evaluation of individuals, evaluation and management services, and coordination of care with other workforce members within LifePath Systems continuum of treatment programs. The Psychiatrist will complete culturally and linguistically appropriate, trauma-informed, person-centered assessments and recovery plans to determine the diagnosis and, if applicable, prescribing of psychotropic medications. This position is responsible for ensuring proper laboratory tests and screenings are ordered and evaluating all results prior to prescribing and/or renewing psychotropic medications. This position will participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings regarding referrals, death reviews, and assistance in developing the person-centered recovery plan. The Psychiatrist will ensure that all clinical practices are completed in accordance with their scope of practice as recognized by the Texas Medical Board.

Work days and hours will be determined during the interview process.

Position may be filled remotely, but not an absolute option.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience (including licensure and certification)

  • Medical Doctorate Degree or equivalent from an accredited medical school.
  • Current licensure from the Texas Board of Medical Examiners that is in good standing.
  • Must have a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate.
  • Unrestricted eligibility to participate in network for Medicare/Medicaid/Other third-party payers.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Knowledge of best practices in diagnosing, treating, and evaluating progress of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI).
  • Ability and skill in collaborating with individuals with special clinical needs.
  • Ability to collaborate and problem solve within a cross functional environment.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and person-centered recovery.
  • Clear, trauma-informed communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multicultural and diverse situations.
  • Knowledge of the social services system and the ability to connect individuals with appropriate care.
  • Ability to inspire an environment that provides compassionate care to individuals with SMI while maintaining confidentiality, respect, and dignity of each individual irrespective of their cultural background and severity of psychopathology.
  • Knowledge of and strong sills, including Microsoft Office Suite or similar software; and
  • Ability to accurately and concisely document information using an electronic health record (EHR).
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