The University of Maryland UMD University Health Center UHC seeks a full time psychiatrist to provide direct care to a diverse student patient population The purpose is to conduct psychiatric evaluations and to provide intake assessments ongoing medication management therapy as well as consultative work with other departments needed The psychiatrist will be expected to meet assigned productivity standards as defined and as directed by the Behavioral Health DirectorThe psychiatrist will also work with other UHC departments including General Medicine primary care womens health transgender care The Counseling Center etc This is to collaborate on shared patients consult on mutual patients and offer urgent evaluations from these departmentsThis is a full time exempt position The psychiatrist will be expected to carry a full patient census during their clinical schedule Typically the service is busy during the academic year and slows down over the summer and during winter and spring breaksThe psychiatrist will be expected to provide direct patient care that includes intakes medication management follow up triage urgent triage etc At times this care may extend beyond regular duty hours Currently a full time position would entail working from 830 500 M F Call from home is also equitably shared among psychiatric providers six providers if this position is included Each provider takes one week seven days call from home and this responsibility rotates once every six weeksNew visits are currently scheduled for one hour and follow up visits for 30 minutes visit times are subject to change depending on need Daily administrative time for note writing etc currently includes 15 hours of those eight working hours not including a 30 minute lunchEssential DutyResponsibility 1Provide direct psychiatric services to UMD students including the assessment diagnosis and continuing management of students with mental health conditions including medication management and psychotherapy as medically indicated Collaborate with BH therapists with whom they share patients offering psychiatric guidance and supervision aswhen appropriate Be readily available during office hours to provide urgent evaluations of patients referred from other UHC departments and other campus entities Must maintain complete and timely chart notes per UHC and university policy May be asked to clinically supervise professional staff including psychiatric residency trainees as assignedPercentage75Essential DutyResponsibility 2Be willing to take emergency calls in a call rotation as directed by the Behavioral Health Director currently one week rotated amongst each psychiatristpsychiatric nurse practitioner Psychiatrist must be available to assess need for hospitalization and assist with the hospital admission process of patients as needed Liaise with hospital re post hospitalization care as neededPercentage10Essential DutyResponsibility 3 Participate in Health Center in service peer review educational activities designated Health Center Committees and designated campus committees as assignedPercentage10Essential DutyResponsibility 4 Other duties as assignedPercentage5