Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist
Company: Valera Health
Location: Somerville
Posted on: May 7, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionValera Health is a best-in-class tele-mental
health service company that uses digital technology to deliver
high-quality and culturally appropriate behavioral healthcare.At
Valera Health, we practice complete care and believe that great
care happens when we work together. We employ a comprehensive care
approach that combines therapy and medication management with
overall wellness promotion. We make sure our patients are supported
between visits with personalized tools and resources and an easy
way to reach out for help. Our team works together to provide
treatment that is comprehensive, coordinated, and tailored to
patients.We are recruiting a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist. We
offer fee-for-service and full-time salaried roles. Our clinicians
use Valera Health's proprietary tele-health platform to deliver
comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality behavioral health care.
Our health coach team will assist with patient engagement and
logistical support, streamlining everyday tasks so you can focus on
delivering the best clinical care for patients.Join the Valera
Community:
- Be part of a compassionate care team dedicated to taking care
of patients. Our health coaches, therapists, nurse practitioners,
and psychiatrists have a wide range of expertise and work
collaboratively to meet patients' needs.
- Focus on clinical work. Valera provides malpractice insurance
and the technology and EMR systems you need to deliver care
efficiently and effectively.
- Participate in optional clinical trainings to grow your skills
(CEUs may be available).
- Work from home with flexible hours. Responsibilities of a
Psychiatrist:
- Assess and screen patients by conducting psychiatric
evaluations, including interviews, medical histories, physical
exams, observations, and psychological testing
- Analyze data and results of assessments to diagnose
patients
- Prescribe and administer medications according to
diagnosis
- Monitor patients to determine efficacy and potential side
effects of medications
- Develop a treatment plan, measure progress against the plan,
and make adjustments as needed
- Provide crisis intervention as needed
- Complete all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate
and timely manner
- Collaborate with a broader team of physicians, psychologists,
and nurses to assess and adjust treatment plans
- Coordinate and communicate with case managers and other
stakeholders about treatment and care Qualifications of a
Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist:
- Current and valid Licensed to practice medicine in state.
- Board certification in psychiatry
- Medical degree from an accredited medical school and completion
of an approved psychiatric residency & Child/Adolescent
fellowship.
- Current DEA registration
- Familiar with crisis assessment tools and techniques
- Strong working knowledge of general psychiatric principles and
practices
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsWhy Valera?We
know how critical having access to quality mental health care is.
We envision a world where people are able to receive the help they
need from anywhere, and it starts with Valera Health.Valera Health
Mission Statement: To provide compassionate mental healthcare to
those who need it the most, when they need it the most.Valera
Health Values:
- Follow the data, embrace change, and adapt purposefully
- Build an authentic, inclusive, and engaged community
- Collaborate and work as a team
- Invest in our team members and their development
- Incorporate diversity and equity every step of the way
- Treat others with dignity and operate with integrityBe part of
our mission!We are very proud of the work that we do and it takes a
great team to make it happen! If you are interested in one of our
open positions, we'd love to start the conversation.We hire people
from all backgrounds because that's what it takes to build a team
that can reach and support those in need of high-quality behavioral
healthcare. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: Valera Health, Somerville , Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist, Healthcare , Somerville, Massachusetts
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