Forensic Psychiatrist
17 hours ago
YesCare Corp is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Psychiatrist to join our team in Philadelphia. As a Forensic Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for assessing the mental health, emotional, and behavioral factors relevant to legal cases. This position will provide expert opinions, consultation, and testimony in court proceedings to help inform legal decisions.
Responsibilities
Conduct clinical assessments and provide diagnostic evaluation and treatment to patients on the Competency/Restoration Unit
Develop treatment plans and transition planning, and facilitate transition planning/MDT meeting with receiving treatment unit
Participate in competency evaluations and court testimony as needed, and prepare and submit case reports or summaries to government or mental health agencies
Provide medication management to all patients admitted to the Competency/Restoration Unit
Consult with legal professionals to provide expert insights and guidance on mental health-related aspects of cases
Approve all admissions and discharges into the Competency/Restoration Unit, and approve, sign, and monitor the implementation and efficiency of treatment plans
Provide in-service education to the Competency/Restoration Unit staff as needed
Be available on a scheduled basis for the on-call needs of the Competency/Restoration Unit
Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement audits and initiatives
Requirements
Must be a graduate of medical school and have completed an appropriate psychiatric residency
Must have 1 year Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry
Corrections experience preferred
Must be licensed to practice in the applicable state and certified by the Office of Mental Health to provide psychiatric services in a licensed inpatient unit. Current DEA number will need to be provided
Benefits
YesCare Corp offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a generous PTO plan, 401k with matching funds, employee discount and rewards program, tuition assistance, continuing education reimbursement, and more.
About YesCare Corp
YesCare Corp is a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. We take pride in being a leader in the field and providing high-quality care to our patients. As a YesCare Corp professional, you will have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population.
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