My name is Jason Long with ProTouch Staffing. We have a client in Southern California who is looking for a Bilingual/Spanish-speaking (ABPN) Board-certified Psychiatrist to join their multidisciplinary team.

Essential Functions

• Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with mental illnesses through a combination of primarily psychopharmacology and psychotherapy.
• Performs initial psychiatric assessments, develops individualized care plans, and implements treatment for the patient.
• Provides verbal and written education and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Plans follow-up care, including requests for outside consultations and evaluations.
• Maintains patient records necessary for clinic reporting, billing, and quality improvement.
• Functions potentially in a variety of settings, including a health center, skilled nursing facilities, supportive housing sites, and in clients' homes.
• Participates as a member of the site clinical services team and attends clinical team meetings.
• Acts as an advocate for the patient and liaison with outside agencies as appropriate
• Supervises Advanced Practice Psychiatric Providers (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants)

Job Requirements

• Medical degree required and must have completed psychiatry residency and board eligible
• Current and unrestricted Medical License to practice in the state of California
• Must have current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration to prescribe certain medications.
• Spanish Language proficiency.
• Interest in working with a diverse patient population in a community-based organization and sensitivity to their needs and health problems; commitment to a community health philosophy of prevention and primary care.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365

Job Preferences

• Board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
• Experience in federally qualified health center or other community health environment preferred
• Experience as part of a team-based care model.
• Electronic Health record, Epic experience.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please reach out and apply.
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All My Best,
Jason G. Long
ProTouch Medical
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