Psychiatrist

Responsibilities

• Seeing 4-12 patients per day
• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical conditions of patients.
• Make diagnoses when different illnesses occur together or in situations where the diagnosis may be obscure.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
• Prescribe or administer medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Monitor patients' conditions and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.

Requirements

• Board Certified Psychiatrist is preferred
• State Medical License in Virginia
• Psychiatrist must be open to multiple treatment plan approaches to mental health
• Psychiatrist must be open to seeing children