Specialist Psychiatrist (part-time)
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About the Role
Dr. Ashok Menon Medical Centre is seeking a Specialist Psychiatrist for a full-time, in-person position in Al Karama. The role involves evaluating patients' medical and psychosocial conditions, developing treatment plans, prescribing psychotropic medications, and collaborating with healthcare providers.
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Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients by interviewing patient, family, and other persons; conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; and ordering laboratory tests
- Develop treatment plans by determining nature and extent of disorders and establishing treatment goals and methodologies
- Treat patients using psychotherapeutic methods and medications; discuss progress toward goals; provide instructions; monitor effect of medications; supervise staff
- Maintain interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress, consulting with primary care physicians, mental health therapists, nurses, and other healthcare providers
- Assure quality and safe service by enforcing policies, procedures, standards, rules, and legal regulations; participate in utilization reviews; remain available for emergency consultations
- Improve staff competence by providing training on psychosocial and physiological problems, psychotropic medications, crisis intervention, and related issues
- Maintain historical records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events; write summaries
- Update job knowledge by participating in continuing medical education, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations
Requirements
- Medical degree and specialization in Psychiatry
- Proficient in English, Hindi, and Malayalam
- Knowledge of Arabic is a plus
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Psychiatrist Job Responsibilities
- Helps patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions.
- Develops and implements treatment plans, including prescription of psychotropic medications.
- Monitors and evaluates treatment results.
- Evaluates patients by interviewing patient, family, and other persons; conducting physical examinations; observing behaviors; reviewing medical history and related documents; selecting, administering, and interpreting psychological tests; and ordering laboratory tests and evaluating results.
- Develops treatment plans by determining nature and extent of cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders and establishing treatment goals and methodologies.
- Treats patients by utilizing psychotherapeutic methods and medications; discussing progress toward goals with patients; providing instructions; monitoring effect of medications; and supervising staff provision of services.
- Maintains interdisciplinary treatment by reviewing treatment plans and progress, and consulting and collaborating with primary care physicians, mental health therapists, nurses, and other health care providers.
- Assures quality and safe service for patients and staff by enforcing policies, procedures, standards, rules, Joint Commission for Accreditation of Health Care Organizations requirements, and legal regulations; participating in utilization reviews; and remaining available for emergency consultations.
- Improves staff competence by providing training and discussions regarding the interrelationship between psychosocial and physiological problems, psychotropic medications, crisis intervention, and related issues.
- Maintains historical records by documenting symptoms, medications, and treatment events and writing summaries.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing medical educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
- Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Additional Requirements
- Proficient in English; Hindi; Malayalam; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
Job Type & Location
- Job Type: Full time
- Work Location: In person
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