UHS Physician Careers

Key Responsibilities

• • Oversees the quality of care delivered to his/her patients.
• • Assesses clinical appropriateness for admission and collaborates with Assessment and Referral regarding potential admissions.
• • Performs psychiatric assessments for individuals under his/her care.
• • Completes documentation necessary to address patients hospitalized under civil commitment statues.
• • Provides individual therapy, family therapy and or medication management as needed for patients under his/her care.
• • Appropriately requests consultation when indicated.
• • Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA standards.
• • Completes all documentation requirements legibly and within timeframes established by Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations.
• • Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team and collaboratively in scheduled staffing regarding the treatment of his/her patients.
• • Demonstrates appropriate medication administration and ensures that documentation regarding medications complies with facility and regulatory standards.
• • Participates in ongoing PI activities and hospital committees as assigned.
• • Completes necessary documentation to ensure accurate reimbursement for services provided.
• • Complies with all medical staff bylaws and medical staff rules and regulations.
• • Complies with all facility policies and procedures.
• • Maintains professional behaviors at all times.