Telepsychiatrist (Clinical Faculty) - Louis A. Faillace, MD., Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

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A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. --> b6db5869dd3e4ff395abe0b38f4307c4 Telepsychiatrist (Clinical Faculty) - Louis A. Faillace, MD., Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences . <p><a href="https://med.uth.edu/psychiatry/">The Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences</a> at <a href="https://med.uth.edu/">McGovern Medical School</a> at <a href="https://www.uth.edu/">UTHealth Houston</a> is currently recruiting for a clinical faculty position to provide Telepsychiatry services to Inpatient Psychiatric facilities in Texas. This is a remote position that will allow working in the comfort of your own home or local office.</p><p><br><strong>Position Key Accountabilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate, diagnose, prescribe, and supervise treatment to assigned patients, in conformance with hospital bylaws, medical staff bylaws, SSLC policy</li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Assess persons, as assigned, in the admissions unit for admission to the state hospital(s) or SSLC</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Round with members of the treatment team daily to review assigned patients.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Meet once a week on average with individual patients as clinically indicated</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Participate in quality improvement activities to promote quality of care by attending in person monthly medical staff meetings and one monthly assigned committee meeting with completion of tasks assigned during these meetings.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Be on telemedicine duty and be available to see patients and consult with staff as requested during regularly scheduled working hours.

Monday – Friday, 8-5p. No evening or weekend on-call duties.</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Evaluate and complete medical certifications for commitment as clinically indicated, evaluate and complete documentation for court-ordered medications as clinically indicated, and provide testimony in court for commitment and court orders, via telehealth.</p></li></ul><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">M.D. or equivalent degree;</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Licensed or license eligible in the State of Texas;</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Board Certified or Board Eligible in general psychiatry, child & adolescent psychiatry, and geriatric psychiatry or have completed accredited training in these specialty and sub-specialty areas in the United States.</p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:.25in 31.5pt;">Experience or interest in research and/or education <br> </p></li></ul> . Employment type: OTHER