Remote Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

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PM Pediatric CareTelepsychiatry
United StatesPart-Time
Salary120 - 135 USD per hour
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Requirements

  • Hold an MD or DO degree.
  • Hold a valid medical license in New York or New Jersey.
  • Hold a valid DEA license in New York or New Jersey; an active New Jersey DEA license is required.
  • Have a Medicaid number in New York or New Jersey; a New Jersey Medicaid number is preferred.
  • Be board eligible or board certified in child and adolescent psychiatry.
  • Have experience with psychopharmacology management.
  • Have experience working specifically with children and adolescents.
  • Be able to screen for danger to self or others.
  • Demonstrate ethical and behavioral standards of conduct.

Responsibilities

  • Assess pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients for mental and behavioral health disorders and formulate differential diagnoses.
  • Conduct patient histories and initial evaluations.
  • Provide medication management and counseling, and prescribe medications as permitted by licensure.
  • Develop and modify treatment plans based on clinical assessments and reassessments using screening tools.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests when appropriate.
  • Educate patients and parents about medication use, side effects, risks, benefits, and expected outcomes.
  • Collaborate with therapists, medical leadership, primary care physicians, and other healthcare team members on patient care.
  • Document patient visits in the electronic medical record.
  • Provide appropriate referrals and supervise psychiatric nurse practitioners.
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