Geriatric Psychiatrist

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF SAN FRANCISCO Full time

Position: Psychiatrist (Part Time)

Overview of the Organization:

The FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF SAN FRANCISCO is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of individuals through innovative social services and therapeutic interventions. Our commitment to cultural sensitivity and respect for our clients has been a cornerstone of our operations since our inception. We specialize in delivering comprehensive mental health programs tailored for older adults, alongside various aging services, including workforce development and advocacy.

Role Summary:

The Psychiatrist will be an integral member of our medical support team, delivering psychiatric services primarily to older adults across our service areas. This role encompasses responsibilities such as conducting psychiatric evaluations, assessing medication needs, prescribing treatments, and monitoring patient progress. Additionally, the psychiatrist will engage in crisis interventions and collaborate with primary care providers to ensure holistic patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and medication assessments.
  • Prescribe and monitor medications, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatric nurse practitioners and case managers.
  • Provide clinical supervision and guidance to psychiatric nurse practitioners.
  • Facilitate therapy sessions and educational programs for clients, focusing on harm reduction and relapse prevention.
  • Coordinate with primary care providers to address medical issues affecting mental health.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and manage a caseload in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Offer ongoing education to non-medical staff regarding psychopharmacology and patient care.
  • Participate in conservatorship processes as required.
  • Support the overall mission of the agency through various duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Valid license from the appropriate California regulatory board.
  • Experience working with geriatric populations is preferred.
  • Strong commitment to the welfare of individuals facing behavioral health challenges.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of diagnostic and treatment methodologies for mental health disorders.
  • Proficient in problem-solving and critical thinking, with a focus on patient-centered care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
  • Valid California Driver's license is preferred.

Additional Information:

Reports to: Division Director and Director of Older Adult Mental Health Services

This position offers flexibility and may transition to full-time if desired.



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