General/Adult Psychiatry Job In Englewood, Colorado
Psychiatry Medical Director Near Denver, CO
Company:
LifePoint Health
Profession/Specialty:
General/Adult Psychiatry
Location:
Englewood, Colorado
Type of Facility:
Hospital
Job Type:Employee
Job Description
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Denver Springs Behavioral Health Hospital located in Englewood, CO (10 miles from Denver), is seeking BC/BE Psychiatrist for a Medical Director position at their 96-bed behavioral health hospital. This position will have a Monday – Friday schedule and share in the call rotation. All Psychiatry subspecialties are welcome to apply. Practice with a highly engaged team to provide high quality care to our growing community.
Position Details
Leadership
- Assumes oversight of the medical staff of the hospital. Participates in the recruitment, retention, and development of all staff members in this area. Ensures adherence to the Medical Staff Bylaws by all members of the hospital’s medical staff.
- Actively participates and provides leadership in the peer review process including OPPE / FPPE activities.
- Chairs the Medical Executive Committee and participates as an active member of the Hospital Board of Governors.
- In collaboration with the CEO and other Senior Leadership, ensures the successful implementation of the Hospital’s strategic plan.
Clinical
- Oversees the quality of care delivered to his/her patients.
- Assesses clinical appropriateness for admission and collaborates with Assessment and Referral regarding potential admissions.
- Performs psychiatric assessments for individuals under his/her care.
- Completes documentation necessary to address patients hospitalized under civil commitment statutes.
- Provides individual therapy, family therapy and/or medication management as needed for patients under his/her care. Appropriately requests consultation when indicated. Provides psychiatric consultation when requested.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and complies with all HIPAA standards.
- Completes all documentation requirements legibly and within timeframes established by Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations.
- Demonstrates appropriate medication administration and ensures that documentation regarding medications complies with facility and regulatory standards.
- Complies with all Seclusion and Restraint requirements.
Community Information
Community Links
Englewood, CO is home to 35,000 people in the heart of the Denver metropolitan region. Englewood is a proudly independent, full-service community with the third highest concentration of millennials in Colorado. Minutes from world class art and entertainment venues in downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountain foothills, Englewood is home to major medical and manufacturing facilities along with its own foodie, arts and startup communities centered in historic downtown Englewood and the Central Business District.
Englewood is also a transportation hub with two light rail stops on the Denver regional passenger rail system and exceptional roadway access provided from all directions by US Highway 285 (Hampden Ave.) and US Highway 85 (Santa Fe Blvd.). Bus service is provided by RTD, including the most frequent bus route in the region the 0, and the free Englewood Trolley that connects the Englewood light rail station to downtown Englewood, the medical district and civic center.
About Denver Springs
Denver Springs Changes is an outpatient mental health clinic in Englewood, CO, part of the Denver metropolitan area. We provide exceptional, evidence-based intensive outpatient programs (IOP) and partial hospitalization programs (PHP) for individuals facing behavioral health challenges. We offer compassionate mental health care for adolescents ages 12+. In addition, we provide mental health and addiction treatment, as well as transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy (TMS), for ages 18+.