Corr Psychiatrist

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, Texas 79410 United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 22, 2024
  • Full Time
  • Public Health
  • Job Description

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    Corr Psychiatrist
    Lubbock
    39386BR

    Position Description
    Diagnoses and treats patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

    Major/Essential Functions
    • Performs as a responsible and a cooperative team member. Adheres to institutional standards of ethics and professional conduct. On time for appointments and meetings. Considerate of workspace and time of other staff. Maintains a responsible, task-oriented demeanor on the job. Communicates with others in a respectful, courteous manner. Adheres to dress code. Responsible for accurate and timely submission of Web leave reporting. Responsible for accurately monitoring own leave with supervisor.
    • Coordinate the delivery of clinical psychiatric and behavioral health care within a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Correctional Unit ensuring that appropriate health care is accessible and provided in a timely fashion.
    • Examine patients to determine general mental health and prescribes treatment in conjunction with treatment teams' input and administers medication as needed.
    • Advanced-Practice Providers (APP) Clinical Consultation - available to provide clinical guidance on diagnostic, treatment or other clinical questions that may arise.
    • Advanced-Practice Providers (APP) TMB supervision assignment (primary or secondary as directed by Regional Mental Health Medical Director).
    • Involuntary Inpatient Psychiatric Admission Evaluations as needed.
    • Civil commitment assessments and coordination as needed.
    • Clinical capacity assessments as needed.
    • Clinical oversight and participation in compelled medication process and assessments.
    • Clinical oversight of clinical activities in accordance with unit treatment program clinical guidelines.
    • Takes regional and in-house call to ensure there is continuous psychiatric coverage within the TTUHSC regions.
    • Refers patients to medical specialist or practitioner for specialized treatment.
    • Inspects, completes, and analyzes records, assigns, reviews, and updates classifications, completes admission notes, progress notes and discharge summaries and makes rounds on patients admitted.
    • Coordinate onsite clinical education for Psychiatric staff, clerkship for residents, medical students, and other trainees, as directed by the Clinical Director.
    • Administratively oversee and monitor assigned employees-Reviews and updates PD's of subordinates. Document performance and provide Performance Evaluations for subordinates. Interview, hire, orient, and train psychiatric providers. Recognize and discipline employees, address complaints and resolve issues as they arise.
    • Assure the Montford Psych Unit compliance with external auditing standards, executive directives, administrative directives, access to care, and other applicable policies and procedures.


    Required Qualifications
    Education/Experience: Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) or equivalent plus 3 years related experience/training or equivalent combination of education and experience. License/Certifications: State Medical license. Drug Enforcement Agency controlled substances registration certificates

    To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=878903

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

    The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.







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  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
    • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    About Us

    Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).

    Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.

    Our Mission

    As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.

    Our Values & Culture

    Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.

    Compensation & Benefits

    We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:

    • Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
    • State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
    • Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
    • Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
    • Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
    • Leadership and Professional Development Programs
    • Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
    • Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay

    We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Consistently ranked as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!

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