Psychiatrist / Student Health Center

Psychiatrist / Student Health Center
California State University, San Bernardino


Job No: 510849
Work type: Staff
Categories: Unit 1 - UAPD - Union of American Physicians/Dentists, Probationary, Health Professionals, Full Time














About CSUSB

California State University, San Bernardino is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California. Opened in 1965 and set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, the university serves more than 20,000 students each year and graduates about 4,000 students annually. CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire. Seventy percent of those who graduate are the first in their families to do so.

At CSUSB, you can:

• Build your future
• Work with the best
• Be your authentic self
• Focus on you
• Make a lasting impact
• Work for a purpose that is greater than your own
• Bring everything you are, become everything you want

Department Summary

The CSUSB Health Center supports students' academic success by providing high-quality accessible health and psychiatric care as well as health education and wellness services in a safe, confidential, and compassionate environment.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Director of the Student Health Center, the Psychiatrist performs assigned medical psychiatric treatment to CSUSB students. The Psychiatrist will participate on the interdisciplinary team, working in collaboration with Health Care Providers, Counselors, and Counseling & Psychological Services Director among others, in providing direct therapeutic services in the form of diagnostic assessments and medication/somatic treatment for individuals at the SB and PD campuses, as well as provide advising and making recommendations of a student's overall treatment plan.

This position, if meeting eligibility requirements, can be considered for the Steven M. Thompson Physician Corps Loan Repayment Program (STLRP).

For further information or to apply, please visit https://www.grants.ca.gov/grants/steven-m-thompson-physician-corps-loan-repayment-program-3/

Responsibilities include, but is not limited to:

• Participate on the interdisciplinary team, working in collaboration with Health Care Providers, Counselors, and Counseling & Psychological Services Director among others, in providing direct therapeutic services in the form of diagnostic assessments and medication/somatic treatment for individuals at the SB and PD campuses, as well as provide advising and making recommendations of a student's overall treatment plan.
• The incumbent will prescribe and/or develop medications, treatments, or psychological therapies for client treatments or therapies.
• The incumbent will examine clients/patients to assess general physical condition, advise patients on effects of health conditions or treatments, and explain treatments or therapies to clients.
• The incumbent will act as a medical consultant to aid Health Care Providers and Counselors, as well as consult with campus stakeholders regarding student CARE and crisis intervention cases at both the SB & PD campuses, while adhering to confidentiality guidelines.
• Work in collaboration with other clinicians, the incumbent will develop, maintain, and monitor a clinical case management system to provide continuity of care and follow-up for higher-need clients, including the preparation of official health documents or records and/or reports summarizing patient diagnostic or care activities.
• The incumbent will develop and maintain a database of referral resources and services in surrounding communities.
• The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining client records in accordance with established policies and procedures, adhering to federal, state, and CSU policies.
• The incumbent will collect medical information from patients or other medical professionals and record patient medical histories.
• The incumbent will initiate and develop on-going liaison relationships with community health providers, services, hospitals, and other resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of psychiatric duties; serves on relevant committees; engages in professional development activities, completes all department and university required trainings as assigned.

Employment Status: Full-time, Exempt, Probationary with the possibility of converting to permanent.

First Review Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning on April 2, 2022.

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; evenings and/or weekends may be scheduled to effectively serve CSUSB students.

Key Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
• Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat mental dysfunctions, including the symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health care measures.
• Effective and clear oral and written communications.
• Demonstrated experience and ability to the use of logic and reasoning and consideration of relative cost and benefits of potential actions to select the most appropriate course of treatment or rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations within a multidisciplinary approach.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from an accredited school of medicine is required.
• Residency: Completion of a residency in psychiatry approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
• A copy of the certificate of completion of residency.
• A letter of verification from their residency program which verifies the anticipated date of completion.
• Possession of a valid Physician's and Surgeon's certificate issued by the Medical Board of California, or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California is required.
• Certification: Possession of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate is required.
• Experience within a public or private behavioral health or healthcare organization.

Preferred Qualifications

The incumbent should possess excellent communication skills and have experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment team, and experience developing strong relationships with community providers.

Experience working within a higher education setting, providing counseling, guidance, and psychiatry services.

Salary:

Recommended hiring range: $12,819 - $18,855 per month

Classification Salary Range: $12,819 - $24,950 per month

Statement of Commitment to Diversity

In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. In our commitment to diversity, we welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. Our commitment to work toward an environment that values diversity requires that we create, promote, and maintain activities and programs which further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values which discourage intolerance and discrimination.

The concept and dimensions of diversity are to be advanced and incorporated into every aspect of university activity, including student life, the curriculum, teaching, programs, staffing, personnel training practices, research, community services, events, and all other areas of university endeavor.

Dimensions of diversity shall include, but are not limited to, the following: race, ethnicity, religious belief, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ability, socioeconomic status, cultural orientation, national origin, and age.

The implementation of the Commitment to Diversity will rest with the university as a whole. The president, in addition to a personal commitment and involvement, may use the University Diversity Committee, campus administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as other members of the campus community to implement effectively the philosophy and intent of this statement.

Supplemental Information

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.

The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.

This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: http://hrd.csusb.edu/conflictInterest.html

This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)



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