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Psychiatrist

Psychiatrist

Rutgers UniversityNB, Canada
11 days ago
Salary
CA$125.00 daily
Job description

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses. For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Psychiatrist for RHS Counseling & Psych Services.

Key Duties

  • Provides direct psychiatric care to students including, but not limited to, diagnostic evaluations, crisis intervention, initiation and management of psychotropic medications, and psychotherapy (as indicated).
  • Assesses and refers students for psychiatric hospitalization.
  • Consults and collaborates with other health care providers, both within the University and in the community at-large.
  • Consults and collaborates with University staff, faculty and officials as indicated.
  • Handles outreach to the student population as requested.
  • Attends and actively participates in both administrative and clinical meetings.
  • Participates in and assists with Quality Program and needs assessments to improve current programs and develop innovative programs / services to meet the students’ needs for mental health services on campus.
  • Maintains and updates medical knowledge by seeking continuing education opportunities, reading current literature, maintaining certification in CPR and state and national medical certifications, and participating as member of Rutgers University Health Services-NB / P committees.

Position Status

Hours Per Week : 16

Position Salary : Up to $125 / hourly

Terms of Appointment : Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Graduation from an approved medical school with an M.D. or D.O. degree.
  • Completion of an American Psychiatric Association approved residency in Psychiatry.

    • Certifications / Licenses

  • Must hold medical license in the state of NJ and active DEA license.
  • Must be board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

    • Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Current knowledge of adolescent medicine.
  • Ability to understand and communicate in the English language.
  • Ability to work at a pace consistent with the health center’s needs to insure that students are processed in a timely manner.
  • Ability to cope with interruptions, multiple tasks, and stress of dealing with multiple students at a fast pace (especially during peak workload).
  • Ability to make appropriate client observations.
  • Computer skills to perform telehealth services, if needed.
  • Ability to complete documentation in a timely manner in accordance with CAPS policies.
  • Demonstrated commitment to student-centered practices anchored in social justice with a focus on equity for students belonging to historically marginalized and underrepresented groups.
  • Commitment to dismantling systems and policies that foster systems of inequity and injustice in a clinical setting while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within CAPS.
  • Experience providing psychiatric care to the young adult population preferably in the college mental health setting.
  • Experience treating students with comorbid substance use disorders, eating disorders and ADHD.

    • Special Conditions

    All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

    Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law.

    Required Documents

  • Resume / CV
  • Cover Letter / Letter of Application
  • List of Professional References (contact Info)

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