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Job description
Salary Range $325,000.00 - $325,000.00 Salary/year
nPosition Type Full Time
nEducation Level 4 Year Degree
nDescription
nPosition Summary:
nPerson in this position is responsible for the supervision, managing and providing the provision of Psychiatric / MAT services for the Residential Program and the MAT Outpatient Programs as described. Person in this position is also responsible for providing the History and Physical for the Residential Program as described.
nEssential Job Functions:
nnnConduct Initial Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations and Psychotropic Medication Management – for specified programs.
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nnConduct the Admission History and Physical – for The Residential Program
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nnConsistently implement the Medical Clearance Procedure (MCP).
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nnPrescribe needed mediations for patients that are in their scope of practice.
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nnReview Laboratory Results and make appropriate recommendations and or referrals
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nnDevelop protocols and determine medication needs to manage expected pharmacological interventions.
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nnWork closely with the Admissions Department to ensure smooth patient care and the consistent implementation of Medical Clearance Procedure (MCP).
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nnParticipate in clinical staffing decisions regarding the patients’ current strengths and resources and their need for additional resources.
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nnComplete documentation of the services in the E.H.R. in a timely manner.
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nnProvides input into the patient’s treatment needs and disposition.
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nnAssists other WestCare staff as needed in a collaborative manner to promote -integration, cooperation and portray a professional image to the community
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nnMust embrace and embody the Mission Statement : Up Lifting the Human – as well as Guiding Principles, Clinical Vision, and Goals of the WestCare Foundation
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nnPerform all other duties as assigned.
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n nQualifications
nESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
nExperience and Competencies:
nnnExcellent communication skills.
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nnAbility to exercise good judgment and discretion.
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nnAbility to work well in a team environment.
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nnAdherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.
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nnProfessional appearance and demeanor.
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nnMust be culturally/linguistically sensitive to populations served.
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nnAbility to obtain and maintain clearance from DCF.
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nnValid driver’s license ability to obtain and maintain WestCare’s vehicle insurance is required.
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nnDuring your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.
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nnAbility to Log On to EFORSCE
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nnActive or the Ability to Obtain: Florida Medicaid Provider Number
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nnActive or the Ability to Obtain: Medicare Provider Number
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nnExperience as a Provider in a Mental Health / Substance Abuse treatment facility.
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nnStrong supervisory and leadership skills.
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nnFamiliarity with the Communities we serve ( Broward and Dade County)
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n nLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
nnnMust be Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
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nnMust hold an active Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Florida
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nnMust have an active DEA license
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nnMust have an active NPI number
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n nWORKING CONDITIONS:
nnnWork is primarily performed in a professional office at the Pembroke Pines Campus whether the service is Face to Face or Telehealth.
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nnSome travel may be required.
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n nESSENTIAL PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB:
nThe employee must be able to perform the following essential duties and activities with or without accommodation:
nPHYSICAL DEMANDS:
nnnRequires mobility and physical activity: Having an adequate range of body motion and mobility to work in an office, residential, or outdoor environment including standing and walking (even and uneven surfaces), sitting for extended periods of time, bending, twisting, reaching, balancing, occasional lifting and carrying of up to 10 pounds. Use of computer and telephone systems is required which includes coordination of eye and hand, and fine manipulation by the hands (typing, writing, and working with files). Requires the ability to defend oneself and clients in physically abusive situations using approved physical de-escalation techniques.
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nnRequires talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Talking is required to impart oral information to employees, clients, patients, and the public, and in those activities in which the employee is required to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly.
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nnRequires hearing: Hearing is required to receive and communicate detailed information through oral communication
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nnRequires seeing: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and at distance. This factor is required to complete paperwork for many of the employee’s essential job functions and to observe client behavior and activities in and out of the facility.
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nnThe normal work routine involves no exposure to human blood, body fluids or tissues. However, exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment. Appropriate personal protective equipment will be readily available to every employee.
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n nMENTAL DEMANDS:
nnnRequires the ability to collect and analyze complex numerical and written data and verbal information to reach logical conclusions.
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nnRequires the ability to work and cooperate with clients, co-workers, managers, the public and employees at all levels to exchange ideas, information, instructions, and opinions.
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nnRequires the ability to work under stress and in emotionally charged settings.
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nnThe ability to defend oneself and clients in mentally/verbally abusive situations using approved mental/verbal de-escalation techniques.
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Worksite address
miami, FL, 33222, US
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