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Contracted Part Time Medical Director

Contracted Part Time Medical Director

Mainstream Nonprofit SolutionsTopeka, Kansas, USA
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Part-time Contract

Description

Pathway Family Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced psychiatrist to serve as the Medical Director for our PRTF programs. This contracted role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality psychiatric and medical care for youth in our facilities while supporting clinical and program staff in delivering efficient and effective treatment. The ideal candidate will align with our trauma-informed philosophy and commitment to eliminating restraints and seclusions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide regular contact with residents especially those on medication.
  • Collaborate with treatment teams to develop and monitor individualized care plans.
  • Maintain communication with residents families as needed.
  • Conduct and document psychiatric evaluations.
  • Advise staff on medical matters including psychotropic medication management.
  • Authorize seclusion or restraint per CMS regulations.
  • Review medical records for necessity timeliness and treatment progression.
  • Evaluate quality and utilization data and recommend actions.
  • Ensure agency medical policies comply with federal and state regulations.
  • Serve as a consultant and resource across departments.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation in medical services.
  • Represent the agency in internal and external committees.
  • Travel as required for meetings and training (valid drivers license required).

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical or osteopathic school.
  • Completion of an approved hospital internship.
  • Minimum of 5 years practicing medicine including psychiatric care.
  • Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Kansas.
  • Trained in emergency safety interventions.

    • Skills and Abilities

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical and scientific information.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficient in computer-based data analysis and documentation.

    • Work Environment

  • Moderate noise level with frequent interruptions.
  • Exposure to both indoor and occasional outdoor conditions.
  • Potential for verbal and physical threats from youth.
  • Physical demands include standing walking sitting and safe vehicle operation.

    • Why Join Us

    At Pathway Family Services youll be part of a mission-driven team committed to improving lives through compassionate care and clinical excellence. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families we encourage you to apply.

    Required Experience :

    Director

    Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Part-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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    Medical Director • Topeka, Kansas, USA