Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs in Pittsfield, MA
Pediatric Psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, determines the appropriate course of treatment, and discusses these treatment plans with the child or adolescent and the responsible adults. Being a Pediatric Psychiatrist prescribes medication when necessary. May need to act as an advocate for the best interests of the patient. Additionally, Pediatric Psychiatrist requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Pediatric Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Psychiatrist
- Community Health and Wellness of Greater Torrington, Inc.
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Canaan, CT
FULL_TIME
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Summary of PositionThe Psychiatrist is responsible for providing coordinated psychiatric services to patients utilizing the clinical services of Community Health & Wellness Center. Clinical services provided shall include routine and crisis care as assigned. The scope of practice includes evaluation, diagnosis, medication assessments and adjustment, patient education, and treatment planning. The Psychiatrist will be knowledgeable about agency and clinical policies, keep all patient information confidential, and shall assume responsibility for the development and realization of an individual ongoing care plan for all patients.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesAssures provision of behavioral health care to all Community Health & Wellness Center patients including, but not limited to:o Establishing a database on patients by obtaining an appropriate health, developmental, and psychosocial history, as well as conducting a thorough clinical assessment and ordering/performing, and interpreting screening and diagnostic procedures and tests.o Screens and diagnoses psychiatric symptoms and illnesses.o Monitors medication and dosages and adjusts as necessary.o Providing treatment according to APA Practice Guidelines, as well as accepted agency standards and protocols.o Assisting in the management of referred and/or complex problems with other members of the agency and community health nurses, mental health workers, and other community resources.o As requested works in a collaborative and appropriate manner with other agency providers, clinical support staff, and administrative personnel.o Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health education for patients and families.o Maintains accurate, complete, comprehensive, legible medical records, and returns all assigned charts or patient in a timely fashion. Documents treatment plans, as well as any changes to the treatment plan in the patient chart.o May provide night and weekend coverage in rotation with colleagues, as applicable to position. Works collaboratively with multi-discliplinary team of professionals in the treatment of patients. Provide short and long term psychotherapy and the concurrent use of medications. Provide counseling for individuals, families, and groups. Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, providing written report responsive to referral questions, and indicating appropriate treatment recommendations. Coordination with other Behavioral Health Departments and Medical staff to ensure comprehensive, integrated care for patients. Demonstrates efforts to maintain and improve job specific competencies and incorporates new knowledge into practice. Acts in accord with standing agency contractual agreements with health maintenance organizations, insurance plans, and other managed care organizations. Participates in agency quality assurance and improvement efforts. Works jointly, as requested, with the Medical Director, CEO and/or Behavioral Health Coordinator and/or other administrative personnel in the areas of utilization management, data retrieval, and the establishment and/or revision of clinical policies and protocols. Acts as a resource to all Community Health & Wellness Center sites when requested. Maintains ongoing education through completion of required continuing medical education credits. Demonstrates knowledge and application of principles of fire safety, infection control, hazardous communication program, standard and transmission-based precautions and general safety. Works in coordination with other community agencies and providers to integrate patient objectives and strategies. Participates in staff meetings, trainings, and other activities as requested.
- 2 Days Ago
APP Outpatient Psychiatrist
- Quality Clinicians Staffing
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Pittsfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description: APP Outpatient Psychiatrist Responsibilities: - Conduct psychiatric evaluations in an outpatient setting to determine accurate diagnoses. - Prescribe appropriate medications and devel...
- 7 Days Ago
APP Outpatient Psychiatrist
- Quality Clinicians Staffing
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Pittsfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description: APP Outpatient Psychiatrist Responsibilities: - Conduct psychiatric evaluations in an outpatient setting to determine accurate diagnoses. - Prescribe appropriate medications and devel...
- 7 Days Ago
Dental Assistant
- Yarmosky Pediatric Dentistry
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Pittsfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Our exciting Dental practice with offices in Pittsfield and Great Barrington is looking for an outgoing Dental Assistant to join our incredible team. We offer many competitive benefits and an enjoyabl...
- 26 Days Ago
Pediatric SLP
- UCP of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
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North Adams, MA
FULL_TIME
- Pediatric SLP - per diem, flexible hours. North Adams, MA 01247 Are you looking for a flexible schedule to work around your personal life commitments? Are you passionate about helping children with sp...
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RN - Pediatric
- Slate Healthcare
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Pittsfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Specialty: Pediatric Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Guaranteed Hours: 36hrs / wk Pay Rate: $2343 per week Benefits: Weekly Pay Benefits start day 1 Referral Bonus Medical benefits Dental bene...
- 25 Days Ago
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Food Runner - Pittsfield Chili's
- Chili's
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Pittsfield, MA
- Role Overview Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Line Cook - Pittsfield Chili's
- Chili's
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Pittsfield, MA
- Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Structural Engineer
- Adecco
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Pittsfield, MA
- Job Description: The candidate will work as a Structural Engineer 1 in a precast/prestressed environment, focusing on pr...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Customer Service Representative
- Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses
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Pittsfield, MA
- Who we are: With Raymour and Flanigan, you'll quickly learn that our core beliefs are about you! We believe that if we t...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Clinician
- 18 Degrees Family Services for Western Massachusetts
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Pittsfield, MA
- 18 Degrees is where new beginnings come to light for children and families – and could be where your new career does the...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Manager
- J. Galt
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Pittsfield, MA
- Position Summary: Our Sales Manager has managing partner responsibilities for a team of 5-25 Executive Consultants in ma...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dentist - Located in Pittsfield, MA
- Great Expressions - Dental Centers
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Pittsfield, MA
- Located in Pittsfield, MA Dentist 035 - Pittsfield - Clinical Services, 5 Cheshire Road, Suite 16, Pittsfield, Massachus...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse (Residential) $5K Signing Bonus!
- St. Catherine's Center for Children
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Albany, NY
- Job Description Job Description About Our Organization: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a leading non-profit orga...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Pittsfield is located at 42°27′N 73°15′W / 42.450°N 73.250°W / 42.450; -73.250 (42.4522, -73.2515).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 40.5 square miles (104.8 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), or 4.70%, is water. Pittsfield is bordered by Lanesborough to the north, Dalton to the east, Washington to the southeast, Lenox to the south, Richmond to the southwest, and Hancock to the west. Pittsfield is located 48 miles (77 km) northwest of Springfield, 135 miles (217 km) west of Boston, and 39 miles (63 k...
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Income Estimation for Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs
$214,652 to $287,265
Pittsfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
What does a Pediatric Psychiatrist do?
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The child psychiatrist may treat young children and adolescents.
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It is a fact that in the field of Psychiatry there is a lack of child and adolescent specialists.
October 28, 2019
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In many countries, beginning child psychiatrists make far less than their senior counterparts.
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