Physician / Psychiatry / California / Permanent / Psychiatrist Job
Company: Kurz Solutions
Location: Corcoran
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description Get on (and in!) the Green in Corcoran,
California The Community - Corcoran , California First and
foremost, the City of Corcoran is the center hub for multiple
luscious, rolling green hills belonging to prestigious golf courses
that you can kick back in your cart, relax, and enjoy the
beath-taking views. Enjoy proximity to the Tulare Golf Course, the
Valle Oaks Golf Course and of course, the Lemoore Golf Course. If
that's not your style then fret not, there are ample things and
areas open for exploration! The Kings River offers full days of
outdoor excitement ranging from river tours, fly fishing to hiking.
Then again, if the outdoors isn't exactly appealing, make your way
to downtown where you can spend your days leisurely strolling
through the town and finding which shops will be your favorite
place to go and which restaurants have the best chefs in their
kitchen for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Corcoran has a spot
reserved just for you, and it's yours for the taking! Explore
Corcoran here. About the Facility - California State Prison -
Corcoran CSP-Corcoran is a complex, multi-mission institution
complrised of the following facilities: Level I, Level III, Level
IV, Administrative Segregation Unit, Security Housing Unit,
Protective Housing Unit, General Population, Prison Industry
Authority, a fully licensed Correctional Treatment Center, Long
Term Restricted Housing and Enhanced Program Facility. California
Correctional Health Care Services designated COR a "basic care"
institution. Basic care institutions maintain a generally healthy
patient population with the capability of providing specialty
medical services. We maintain 50 licensed beds in our Correctional
Treatment Center (CTC), 24 Mental Health Crisis Beds (MHCB), and 14
beds in out Outpatient Housing Unit (OHU). August 16, 2015, COR
received national accreditation from the Commission on
Accreditation for Corrections. This accreditation program is based
on national standards set by the American Correctional Association.
Facility Address: 4001 King Ave, Corcoran, CA 93212 REQUIREMENTS
(duties include but are not limited to) Meet with mentally ill
patient-inmates/youths for crisis interventions, face-to-face
interviews, etc. Must be able to provide clinical face-to-face
interviews at cell fronts in inmate housing units. In some
institutions, multi-tiered housing units may require the ability to
climb stairs and walk long distances. Conduct initial mental health
evaluations including criminal, psychiatric, and substance abuse
case history to assess inmate's/ward's current needs and make
treatment recommendations in the initial evaluation. Conduct
clinically sound suicide risk evaluations including clinical
reviews, applying suicide risk assessment protocols, pertinent
data/chart reviews, proper documentation and consultations as
needed. Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT)
meetings. Document all care provided to the patient-inmate/ward,
including face-to-face contacts and IDTT meetings. Monitor
inmate/ward progress using Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
and Education (SOAPE) formatted progress notes. Effectively applies
community standard of practice for psychiatric treatment modalities
and ethical standards. Perform mental status exam (MSE) in
face-to-face clinical interviews. Identify the relevant signs and
symptoms of medical/psychological disorders in order to
comprehensively diagnose, assess and manage the presenting
symptomatology. Examine prior mental health records, institutional
chromos, probation reports, court records and other available
documents to assist in the formulation of patient's diagnosis and
aid in the development of the inmate's/ward's treatment plans.
Review, examine and diagnose psychiatric patients of all ages and
patient records and files in mental health program to determine
progress, effectiveness and/or appropriateness of treatment
services. Consult, as necessary, with supervising psychiatrist on
unusual, complex, or serious cases, or present such cases to a
clinical conference for advice or decision. Provide clinical
consultation to psychiatric staff on unusual, complex or serious
problems and cases where technical expertise is needed. Prescribe
medication as deemed appropriate for treatment and utilize the CDCR
Correctional Formulary or obtain non-formulary approval. Interpret
laboratory results and make clinically appropriate referrals to
medical services, as appropriate. Determine type of psychiatric and
general medical treatment needed. Prescribe changes in treatment
when indicated. When conditions are suspected, adhere to mandated
reporting requirements regarding California Psychiatrists,
including, but not limited to, reported child and elder abuse,
danger to self or others, duty to warn (Tarasoff) reporting and
other confidentiality mandates. Develop a therapeutic relationship
with the patient-inmate's/ward's families and caretakers to enhance
effective treatment delivery. Work in consult with primary care
medicine in identifying and managing co-occurring, co-morbid and
treatment related medical conditions. Make clinical rounds and
review progress of patients, including assessments in inmate/ward
housing units. Serve periodically as psychiatrist-of-the-day for
on-call/call back during weekend and off-hours for patient
emergencies, Mental Health Crisis Beds follow up, and 5-day follow
ups. Administer psychiatric treatment with assistance, as
necessary, from other health care providers. Maintain order and
supervise
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