Job Details

Psychiatrist, Counseling and Psychological Services (Part Time) STA

Position Number: 6085871
Location: Kennesaw, GA
Position Type: Counseling

Psychiatrist, Counseling and Psychological Services (Part Time) STA

Job ID: 283155
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Part Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!

Location

(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Job Summary

Responsible for the evaluation and management of patients with mental health conditions including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, substance, and eating-related disorders. Performs psychiatry intake assessments and formulates diagnosis and treatment plans. Provides ongoing medication management with the goal of remission of symptoms. Involved in the educational and training aspects of clinical programs and ensures that trainees develop the necessary clinical skills, adhere to best practices, and provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Conducts psychiatric intake assessments and diagnoses and develops treatment plans
2. Completes clinical documentation promptly, including intake assessment reports and progress/follow-up notes
3. Collaborates with various treatment providers such as counselors, case managers, psychologists, dietitians, and student health services
4. Ensures compliance with the Georgia Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
5. Reviews medical records and provides documentation for on-campus and off-campus offices.
6. Maintains certification requirements through continuing education and self-assessments
7. Participates in clinical training programs and may serve as a clinical supervisor for practicum trainees, residents, and/or fellows, providing weekly supervision when applicable

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Completion of Residency in Psychiatry from an accredited institution of higher education

Other Required Qualifications
Current, valid and unrestricted Georgia Medical License
Board-certified in the state of Georgia
Current, valid and unrestricted driver's license

Required Experience
Completion of Residency in Psychiatry

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Experience
Experience in university counseling/health center or adult outpatient mental health clinic

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

KNOWLEDGE
Proficient use of electronic medical records (Point and Click)

SKILLS
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex (including sexual harassment, pregnancy, and medical conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.

For additional information on this policy, or to file a complaint under the provisions of this policy, students, employees, applicants for employment or admission or other third parties should contact the Office of Institutional Equity at English Building, Suite 225, eeo@kennesaw.edu

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time
This position does not require security clearance.

Background Check

Standard Enhanced
Education
9 Panel Lab Drug Test
MVR

Per the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screening
results which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.

All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.

https://www.usg.edu/hr/assets/hr/hrap_manual/HRAP_Background_Investigation_Employment.pdf

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