Medical Consultant I Psychiatrist

2 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States State of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Consultant I Psychiatrist to join our team at the Department of Social Services. As a Medical Consultant I Psychiatrist, you will play a critical role in evaluating medical reports, assessing functional abilities, and making decisions regarding disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, and Medi-Cal programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate medical reports and assess functional abilities based on program guidelines
  • Make decisions regarding disability benefits under the Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, and Medi-Cal programs
  • Work collaboratively with Disability Evaluation Analyst staff to adjudicate applications for disability benefits
  • Provide assessments of applicant's functional abilities based on program guidelines
Requirements
  • Must have a strong understanding of medical and psychiatric principles and practices
  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must have a strong attention to detail and ability to analyze complex medical information
Benefits

The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, long-term care, and disability insurance, as well as paid leave. Additionally, you will have access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career advancement.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application package, including your resume, cover letter, and any required documents, to the Department of Social Services. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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