PSYCHIATRIST CLINICAL, MDH

Main Purpose of Job

A Psychiatrist Clinical, MDH is the full performance level of work providing clinical psychiatric services to patients who are mentally ill, chronically ill or developmentally disabled or are in need of medical and preventive treatment. These positions are located at 24/7 MDH facilities in Central Maryland (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince Georges, and St. Mary’s Counties and Baltimore City). Employees in this classification do not supervise other psychiatrists but may supervise health care support staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Physicians under the licensing requirements for Physicians. Experience: As required for certification in Psychiatry by the American Medical Association Specialty Board or other Board approved by the Maryland Board of Physicians.

Licenses, Registrations and Certifications

1. Applicants must be board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Medical Specialties, or other Board approved by the Maryland Board of Physicians. 2. Applicants must be licensed by the Maryland Board of Physicians to practice medicine under Maryland State Law by date of hire. A copy of a current Maryland medical license and board certification should be attached to the application.

Special Requirements

Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.