Child Psychiatrist

Liberty Resources is seeking applicants for the position of Child Psychiatrist for Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care in our Syracuse, NY location. Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center in Syracuse, serving children, families and adults with behavioral health challenges including co-occurring substance abuse.

About Us:

Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency that is a great place to work!  Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support.

We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.

$5,000-$10,000 Sign On Bonus

Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem Opportunities Available

Child Psychiatrist Position Summary:

The Child Psychiatrist provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to children, adolescents, and families within an outpatient mental health clinic setting.

The Child Psychiatrist ensures high-quality, evidence-based, and trauma-informed psychiatric services while supporting compliance with all regulatory standards.

Clinical Care
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Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, and developmental disorders.
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Monitor follow-up care via review of medical records, lab test results, and contact with the care team as needed.
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Collaborate with therapists, case managers, primary care providers, and families to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
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Provide crisis intervention, risk assessment, and safety planning as clinically indicated.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational policies, Medicaid, OMH/OASAS, and other regulatory requirements.
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Commitment to trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and family-centered care.

Compliance and Quality

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Monitor prescribing practices, safety protocols, and clinical outcomes
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Participate in chart reviews and compliance activities as requested.
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Stay current on evidence-based practices, emerging treatment, and updates in child psychiatry.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:
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Values service, excellence, and responsibility, seeing opportunity where others see barriers to success.

Stiving to create and sustain an inclusive environment where everyone feels a strong sense of belonging.  
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Completes all required documentation, in timelines in accordance with program standards.

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Identifies and reports on Untoward Incidents as required.
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Participates in and complete all required trainings.
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Carries out agency policies and procedures.
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Perform other related duties as as...