Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatrist - Adult Patient Population

Job Description:

• Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations, and other time off.
• Responsible for the standard of practice for the patient population.
• Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision-making within the office during times of service.
• Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice, including:
  • Purchasing and capital allocations
  • Managed care plan participation
  • Budget and practice expenses
  • Medicare/Medicaid participation
  • Billing and collection of professional fees
  • Personnel management and related policies
  • Risk management and quality assurance
  • Coding compliance
• Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.
• Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing, and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.
• Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance, and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Physician - Regional MSO Credentialing

Community Overview:

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