Psychiatrist

About the role

The part-time Psychiatrist at CGRC works as part of the Psychiatry team, focusing on medical and psychiatric diagnosis, evaluation, medication management, clinical care, and treatment of clients enrolled in CGRC services. This role is based in Havertown and South Philadelphia.

Responsibilities

• Determine psychiatric diagnoses of clients.
• Complete comprehensive, timely psychiatric evaluations.
• Develop effective and timely treatment recommendations.
• Continually assess and evaluate client needs and modify treatment recommendations as necessary.
• Demonstrate therapeutic relationship skills.
• Prescribe and monitor client medication as required.
• Function as part of a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and provide clinical leadership.
• Perform clinical documentation within an EHR system.
• Ability to deliver and provide services virtually via telehealth when appropriate.

Requirements

• Graduation from a medical school approved by the Liaison Committee of the Medical Education of the American Medical Association (AMA).
• Valid state license to practice by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; a controlled substance registration certificate as issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration of the United States Department of Justice; and all other registrations, certificates, licenses, and permits as may be required to practice.
• Board Certified or Eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist.
• Minimum three (3) to five (5) years of experience providing psychiatric services to children and adolescents.
• Credentialed to address age-specific issues relative to the population served.
• Amalgam of abilities including clinical acumen, administrative expertise, people skills, etc.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Integrity, maturity, and sound judgement, capable of maintaining the highest standards for psychiatric services.
• Valid driver's license.