Denver Springs located near Englewood, CO is seeking a Medical Director - board-certified/eligible Psychiatrist to join the Springstone team. Practice with a highly engaged team to deliver the type of care you would want your own loved ones to receive.
Position Details
Leadership
- Assumes oversight of the medical staff of the hospital. Participates in the recruitment, retention, and development of all staff members in this area. Ensures adherence to the Medical Staff Bylaws by all members of the hospital’s medical staff.
- Actively participates and provides leadership in the peer review process including OPPE / FPPE activities.
- Chairs the Medical Executive Committee and participates as an active member of the Hospital Board of Governors.
- In collaboration with the CEO and other Senior Leadership, ensures the successful implementation of the Hospital’s strategic plan.
Clinical
- Oversees the quality of care delivered to his/her patients.
- Assesses clinical appropriateness for admission and collaborates with Assessment and Referral regarding potential admissions.
- Performs psychiatric assessments for individuals under his/her care.
- Completes documentation necessary to address patients hospitalized under civil commitment statutes.
- Provides individual therapy, family therapy and/or medication management as needed for patients under his/her care. Appropriately requests consultation when indicated. Provides psychiatric consultation when requested.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA standards.
- Completes all documentation requirements legibly and within timeframes established by Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations.
- Leads the multidisciplinary treatment team and participates collaboratively in scheduled staffing regarding the treatment of his/her patients.
- Demonstrates appropriate medication administration and ensures that documentation regarding medications complies with facility and regulatory standards.
- Complies with all Seclusion and Restraint requirements including responding to the facility within one hour when contacted for Seclusion and Restraint orders.
- Ensures that cases are adequately covered when away from the facility.
- Completes necessary documentation to ensure accurate reimbursement for services provided.
- Complies with all Medical Staff Bylaws and Medical Staff Rules and Regulations. Complies with all facility policies and procedures. Maintains professional behaviors at all times.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited medical or osteopathic school doctoral program and completion of residency in psychiatry required; board certification preferred
- Prior inpatient and/or outpatient experience in a behavioral healthcare setting practicing psychiatry and/or addiction medicine
- Current unencumbered medical doctor (MD) or osteopathic doctor (DO) licensure
- Unrestricted DEA and State Controlled Substances registration
Springstone is a leading provider of high quality behavioral health care services in numerous markets throughout the United States. Springstone’s mission is Changing People's Lives®.
We are seeking compassionate people who want to join us in providing high quality care to patients suffering from mental illness and addiction. Our employees are highly engaged and perform meaningful work, each and every day.
Our Mission
Springstone's mission is Changing People's Lives®. We fulfill our mission by:
Building and operating innovative behavioral health facilities that feature attractive design, nurturing environments, quality programming and a patient-centric approach that delivers superior outcomes.
Partnering with local stakeholders to strengthen communities, families, and individuals.
Collaborating with other health care providers to coordinate care to improve quality, affordability, and outcomes.
Our Name
We chose the name Springstone to represent the possibilities of hope and renewal anchored by a solid and secure foundation.
Our Values
We believe that we improve people’s lives through our work
We believe in hiring excellence, passion, and commitment
We believe in treating all people with dignity and respect
We believe in constantly improving our services
We believe in asking questions
We believe in positive, affirming behavior
We believe in energy, fitness, and vitality
We believe in a work environment that promotes health
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Springstone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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