Psychiatrist​/Advanced Practice Registered Nurse​/PA

Overview

Position Overview Under the direction and immediate supervision of the Network Director, The Prescriber provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management in accordance with evidence-based practices and shared decision-making principles.

Position Overview Under the direction and immediate supervision of the Network Director, The Prescriber provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management in accordance with evidence-based practices and shared decision-making principles.

Salary: $110,000-$225,000

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5 pm

Location: Joliet, IL

Reports To Site Supervisor

Network Or Department Network 9

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management using evidence-based practices
• Determine eligibility for participation in the FIRST.IL program.
• Manage medical aspects of care, including monitoring for and addressing medication side effects.
• Conduct suicide risk assessments as clinically indicated.
• Complete the Clinician-Rated Dimensions of Psychosis Symptom Severity Scale at baseline and at six-month intervals.
• Monitor and support medication adherence.
• Provide education to participants and families regarding psychiatric diagnoses, treatment options, and medication effects.
• Attend and actively participate in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate closely with Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) team members to support treatment planning.
• Participate in DHS learning collaboratives
• Maintain compliance with applicable Illinois licensure requirements and professional standards of practice.
• Participates in regular leadership team meetings
• Maintains service records, database, and statistics.
• Ensure that all documentation and communications align with Trinity Services’ mission, values, and operational needs.
• Completes daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner
• Handle all confidential information in a professional and secure manner.
• Other duties as assigned

• Considerable knowledge of the techniques and principles of psychiatric diagnosis and medication management
• Demonstrated knowledge of correct procedures for Medicaid billing
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to independently diagnose using the DSM 5.
• Strong command of treating people with chronic mental illness.

• Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard; reach, stoop, kneel to install computer equipment
• Physical activities that could be used include: pulling, pushing, standing, grasping, stooping, crouching, reaching, lifting, and repetitive motion.

• Psychiatrist (MD), an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN/DNP/PMHNP), or a Physician Assistant (PA) with licensure under the applicable Illinois Acts
• At least one year experience in a behavioral health setting
• Completion of Quality Behavior Solutions (QBS) Safety Care training, CPR, and First aid (upon hire).

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Paid time off
• Sick time
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time
• Potential Year-End Bonus
• Financial Assistance Program (Cookie Jar)
• Employee Referral Program (Bounty Bucks)

Non-exempt

Duties and responsibilities may change, and new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

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