Psychiatrist 4 - CBCC (Clallam Bay, WA)
Location: Clallam Bay, Washington
Description: State of Washington is presently looking of Psychiatrist 4 - CBCC (Clallam Bay, WA) right now, this position will be presented in Washington. More details about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Psychiatrist 4
Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC)
Clallam Bay, WA The Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individu! al for an anticipated Psychiatrist 4 vacancy at the Clallam Bay Corrections Center located in Clallam Bay, WA. This recruitment will remain open until filled.
The Department has several options for providing mental health care to those who require treatment. All major institutions can provide temporary or short-term in-patient psychiatric care for crisis management and stabilization. In our continuing efforts to improve our comprehensive system of care, initiative and clinical leadership are highly prized. Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC) is 900 bed male facility located on the point of the Olympic Peninsula. It is 50 miles west of Port Angeles and looks out over the Strait of Juan de Fuca at Vancouver Island. This facility houses medium and close custody offenders. CBCC also operates an Intensive Management Unit and is developing step down programming to assist offenders in returning successfully to general population.
Duties:
Conduct psychiatr! ic evaluations, prescribe appropriate medication and monitor t! he psychiatric care of patients, both in the general population and the inpatient units. Act in a leadership role to set and maintain standards of psychiatric care for the offenders within the facility. Consult with and advise physicians, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses and institutional administrative staff on matters relating to psychiatric services. Serve as a leader on the mental health team. Work with practitioners across the state to assure best utilization of our statewide system of care.
Qualifications:
Board certified or eligible for certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. Current (or the ability to obtain prior to hire) Washington Physician and Surgeon Licensure Possess strong interpersonal skills and experience in directing medical operations.
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to communicate orally and in writing with a variety of individuals ranging from correctional administrator and sta! ff, health care professionals to patient advocates and other laypersons.
Supplemental Information:
'The mission of DOC is to improve public safety.' For additional information about the agency, please visit www.doc.wa.gov . IMPORTANT NOTES: From July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013 a 3% temporary salary reduction is in effect for most state positions. The salary range noted in this recruitment announcement reflects this temporary reduction. For specific information see: Temporary Salary Reduction Info . · Please include a minimum of three professional references with your application . A professional reference is defined as an individual who has been paid to supervise your work and can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job competencies. If you do not have any or sufficient professional references, please include non-related professionals, such as educators or other professional associates. · All DOC employees are fingerprinted for a ! criminal history background check. · Employees work with offenders in ! a potentially hazardous setting. Please consider this when deciding whether to apply. · We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. A pre-employment drug test may be administered as part of the selection process, and applicants who test positive for any controlled substances, including marijuana, will be disqualified from consideration. · Animal care projects are a common component of most Washington State prisons, including dog and cat programs. Applicants with animal sensitivities or allergies are encouraged to ask about the level of exposure they could expect in this position. · Tuberculosis is a priority health issue for DOC employees. The successful candidate may be required to provide valid proof of a baseline TB skin test within 60 days from the date of hire. When positive tests result, further information, testing and treatment may also be required. Employment ! is not contingent upon test results. · If this position is included in a Union Shop, employees will be required to become members within thirty (30) days of employment. We are committed to hiring individuals who possess core diversity competencies: · Foster a positive attitude and openness toward the ever changing social and cultural makeup of the workplace. · Work effectively with men and women of different perspectives, abilities, disabilities, races, religions, ages, lifestyle preferences and social, ethnic and cultural backgrounds. · Respectfully acknowledge people’s differences and recognize these differences as important and valuable. · Promote inclusiveness. · Be culturally sensitive and appropriate. · Respect and value diverse backgrounds and traditions. DOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity diversity, age, honorably dischar! ged veteran, veteran status, genetic information, or the presence of an! y sensory, mental or physical disability or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability. For questions about this recruitment, or to request reasonable accommodation in the application process, please email jamie.robinson@doc.wa.gov or call us at (360) 413-5435. For TTY service, please call the Washington Relay Service at 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
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This position will be opened on: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:45:05 GMT
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