Forensic Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States GeorgiaGov Full time
Job Summary

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is seeking a qualified Forensic Psychiatrist to join our team at Georgia Regional Hospital – Atlanta, located in Decatur, Georgia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Treat inpatient forensic patients with compassion and expertise
  • Conduct thorough clinical assessments to develop effective treatment plans
  • Prescribe medication and handle medical emergencies with precision
  • Document progress notes and develop treatment plans, transition planning, and after-discharge care plans
  • Participate in competency evaluations and court testimony as needed
  • Prepare and submit case reports or summaries to government or mental health agencies
Benefits
  • Vacation: 15 days each year up to 5 years of service, 18 days each year from 5-10 years of service, 21 days each year for 10+ years of service
  • Sick Leave: accrual at a rate of 10 hours per month (15 days each year)
  • Holidays: the state of Georgia recognizes 12 paid holidays
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan with a matching employer contribution, Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • Available Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Legal Disability, Healthcare & Childcare spending accounts, Life & dependent life insurance
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.



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