Psychiatrist (Geriatric Services Unit) $20,000 Sign-on Bonus - Central Regional Hospital

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Demonstrated knowledge and skills in psychiatry, including considerable knowledge of inpatient psychiatric care. Thorough knowledge of the biological, psychological,

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HealthcarePsychiatrist

Dept of Health and Human Services

Central Regional Hospital

Psychiatrist (NS)

60047864

MH27

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

The primary purpose of this position is to provide psychiatric care, substance abuse care, and to lead treatment team activities on the geriatric services unit at Central Regional Hospital. This position will provide direct patient care to an assigned patient caseload. Work may include evaluation for hospital admission and development of the preliminary treatment plan; initial psychiatric assessment, including medical and psychiatric history, history of medications, physical examination, review of systems, evaluation of mental, emotional behavioral and social status; physical examinations as indicated by clinical condition or by hospital policy; treatment of medical and psychiatric problems including pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and other treatment modalities.

Salary Range: $170,121.00 - $340,243.00

Recruitment Range: $254,668.00 - $300,000.00

*A Sign-on bonus of $20,000 may be offered to the successful applicant(s) of this posting, contingent on budget approval.

Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

Demonstrated knowledge and skills in psychiatry, including considerable knowledge of inpatient psychiatric care.
Thorough knowledge of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of psychiatric disorders.
Sound professional identity and training in psychiatry, with demonstrated clinical abilities and judgment.
Ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry, fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry preferred, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

The normal work hours for this position are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday however flexibility is required to meet hospital needs. This is a full-time position and eligible for the full State benefits package including health insurance and retirement.

Nice to Have

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To qualify for the Sign-on Bonus, a newly hired permanent full-time or permanent part-time employee must work 30 to 40 hours per week to be eligible. Those who are eligible and working less than 40 hours a week will receive a prorated rate.

What We Offer

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DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position.

Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre-employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also, the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy.

Application Process
Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application.

✓Information should be provided in the appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information.

✓Answers to Supplemental Questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your application. To receive credit for the supplemental questions, you must provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the application, to support your answers.

✓The posting will close at 11:59 p.m. the night before the end date.

✓Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for the qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks.

✓Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at https://www.naces.org/members.

✓Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications.

✓Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing.

✓Applicants who are former member of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application.

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Licensed to practice medicine in the State of North Carolina. Special Note This is a generalized representation of positions in this class and is not intended to identify essential functions per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Examples of work are primarily essential functions of the majority of positions in this class, but may not be applicable to all positions.

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

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