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ACI Federal ACT Psychiatric Provider in Petersburg, Virginia
ACT Psychiatric Provider
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Description
To provide psychiatric services to individuals served by District 19 CSB. This position will be exposed to a broad range of psychiatric pathology with a varied mix of acuity and complexity.
Primary job task will be to serve as the psychiatric provider for the ACT Team, conducting assessments/evaluations of psychiatric illnesses; psychiatric medication evaluation and management in accordance with rational psycho-pharmacological practices and documenting response to treatment; enter orders for diagnostic tests, medications, and other therapies and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team; timely completion of medical record documentation in accordance with the state ACT Model, DMAS, and CSB policies, procedures, regulatory standards and guidelines; coordination and continuation of the care for patients in adherence to state and federal guidelines and discharge planning.
ACT is a highly coordinated set of services offered by a group of medical, behavioral health, peer recovery support providers and rehabilitation professionals in the community who work together as a team to meet the complex needs of individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness.
This position will work Monday-Friday 7-hour days: The provider shall provide psychiatric services to the ACT team thirty-five (28) hours a week divided over a four (4) consecutive day work week, with no less 75% of consumer contact hours provided in the community and one day (7 hours) providing direct psychiatric services to adults in the Medical Services Program.
Special licenses, registration or certification:
-Must be a Virginia Board certified MD, DO, or PMHNP with an autonomous practice designation.
-Must have a MD degree or an equivalent.
-Must be a graduate of an approved psychiatry residency program.
-Must possess a license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
-Must possess and maintain prescriptive authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia and active DEA registration
-Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
Or
-Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice in Virginia as a Nurse Practitioner with a specializationin Psychiatric/Mental Health with an Autonomous Practice designation issued by the Virginia Boards of Nursing and Medicine.
-Must possess and maintain prescriptive authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia and active DEA registration.
-Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
-Valid VA Driver's License with acceptable motor vehicle record.
Education or Training – occupational qualifications or requirements:
Completion of experience requirements to obtain an autonomous practice designation in the area of psychiatric/mental health. Demonstrated experience in community mental health with persons with serious and persistent mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance use and co-occurring disorders preferred.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Position Psychiatric Physician or Psychiatric Nurse Practicioner
Position Requirements
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